Government borrowings breached the P2 trillion mark in August this year as the Duterte administration needed funds to bridge the gap between its dwindling revenues and required spending level amid the coronavirus-induced recession....
Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III has urged the raffle winners of the small investor-targeted Premyo bonds to consider using their cash rewards to reinvest in government debt securities or start their own small businesses and help create jobs. Finance Secretary Carlos G....
The Bureau of the Treasury made a partial borrowing at yesterday's auction after banks asked for higher yields on one-year debt papers. The interest rate on 91-day Treasury bills slid to 1.150 percent from last week’s P1.167 percent, while the 182-day notes settled at 1.589 percent, slightly...
The national government’s debt payments declined in July this year due to lower amortization, data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed. The Duterte administration settled P60.91 billion worth of loans in the domestic and foreign markets last July, down by 11 percent compared with P92.46...
Starting with P20 billion MB file photo. For the first time since the “JOBO” Bills in the 1980s, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will issue P20 billion of 28-day BSP Bills on September 18 as an additional monetary instrument to manage market liquidity. The BSP said the initial offering...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has raised the term deposit facility (TDF) offer volume this week to P360 billion from P310 billion last September 2, with results still at oversubscribed levels while yields are mixed. The TDF had P541.44 billion tenders. The 7-day tenor has a higher volume...