
Peso closes at $1=P56.02
The Philippine peso closed weaker against the United States dollar at P56.02 on Monday, 5 December, from P55.74 the previous session.
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The Philippine peso closed weaker against the United States dollar at P56.02 on Monday, 5 December, from P55.74 the previous session.
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