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Michael Ricafort

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  3. GCash IPO seen widening financial inclusion

    GCash IPO seen widening financial inclusion

    The planned listing of GCash parent Mynt could help widen access to digital financial services in areas that remain underserved by traditional banks, as…

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  5. 'FAMILY Feud' host Michael V.

    Michael V. rediscovers his hosting groove

    Taking over the program while Dingdong Dantes tapes The Master Cutter, the Kapuso Comedy Icon said stepping back onto the stage brought back the excitement of…

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  8. RCBC chief economist Michael Ricafort, appearing in Daily Tribune's talk show, Straight Talk, on Wednesday, 29 April, pointed to parallels between the current fuel crisis and when the Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, triggering soaring — albeit less sharp prices of oil in the world market.

    Rate hikes may tame inflation — Ricafort

    The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas raised interest rates to curb inflation amid global oil shocks, with economist Michael Ricafort of Rizal Commercial Banking…

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  9. (FILES) Philippine peso

    January gov’t interest payments surge 80%

    Bank of the Philippine Islands chief economist Jun Neri said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas might keep its policy rate near the current 5.75 percent in…

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  10. Controlled Fed hikes? US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell departs after a news conference at the end of a recent meeting. Equities were mostly down in Asia on Monday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war by announcing huge tariffs on steel and aluminium imports and warned every country would face ‘reciprocal’ levies.

    Fed cuts prospect pushes rates higher

    T-bills rate increased as investors worry about the inflationary impact on goods and services from US President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies

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  11. Trials and tribulations Vice President Sara Duterte, seen here during the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability hearing at the House of Representatives, was officially impeached by the House of Representatives, with 215 of 306 lawmakers endorsing the complaint against her. A Senate trial will follow.

    Economy insulated from Sara impeach

    The impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte is unlikely to directly impact the economy, though it may cause immediate effects on the capital market and…

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  13. Bureau of the Treasury (BTr)

    Gov’t awards P15-B T-bonds on higher rate

    The bonds, which will mature on 23 May 2044, fetched an average rate of 6.095 percent, rising from 5.861 percent recorded for the comparable bond tenor offered…

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