
BSP further tightens rates ahead — BPI
S&P said the uptick was driven by stronger new orders, which encouraged manufacturers to raise production for a second straight month.
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S&P said the uptick was driven by stronger new orders, which encouraged manufacturers to raise production for a second straight month.
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Senator Erwin Tulfo announced plans to convene a multisectoral meeting to review the nation’s juvenile justice laws, proposing that minors who commit serious…
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla called for an en d to conflicts of interest by urging public officials to separate business interests from public office,…
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Punishing bad actors matters, but it does not fix a system that keeps generating the same conflicts.
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A single mother of two from China’s Sichuan province literally carried the burden of sending her daughters to better schools so they could have a brighter…
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For many Filipino workers, the question is no longer only whether they can afford to buy a home, but also whether the monthly payment fits within the family…
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Our inflation is going bonkers at almost a 7-percent clip, which is way over the 2- to 4-percent target of our economic planners.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects inflation to remain above its 3 percent target until 2028 as the effects of the Gulf conflict continue to ripple…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) rebounded 38.85 points, or 0.64 percent, to 6,153.66 on Thursday while the peso depreciated to P60.56 from P60.39…
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The BSP’s key policy rate now stands at 4.75 percent. Interest rates on overnight deposit and lending facilities were likewise adjusted to 4.25 percent and…
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‘We expect the BSP to hike the policy rate by 50 bps to 5.0 percent from 4.5 percent, as elevated inflation remains the key policy concern despite softer…
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According to BPI lead economist Emilio Neri Jr., interest rate hikes by the central bank in response to Gulf-driven inflation could support the local currency…
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‘The slower inflation print reduces the urgency for an off-cycle rate hike in the near term. However, a substantial increase in the policy rate at the next…
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New US Federal Reserve chairperson Kevin Warsh vowed to be “reform-oriented” as he was sworn in at the White House on Friday, with President Donald Trump…
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Metrobank has increased the interest rates of its Online Time Deposit product to as high as 5 percent per annum as more Filipinos seek secure and practical…
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Consumers of Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) will pay lower electricity bills this May after the utility reduced residential power rates on the…
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The standoff between the Executive agencies and the Senate over the siege of the chamber last Wednesday to effect an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest…
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