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Dutch financial giant ING expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to continue cutting interest rates, given favorable inflation expectations for August and beyond. "Even though there is no evidence yet that the July tariff cuts have had much impact on consumer rice prices, the absence of any...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely keep the policy rate at 6.5 percent next week while the central bank navigates around a weak peso and a hawkish US Federal Reserve, global banks said. "Another central bank that may be under pressure to review its rate stance next week is the...

The economy has returned into growth mode, posting a dramatic performance in the second-quarter as expected, but the country’s recovery is losing steam as the rapidly spreading Delta variant has forced the government to put the breaks on further reopening plans. 25245 The gross domestic product...

Consumer prices rose at a slower pace last month, sliding back within the government’s target range for the first time this year, owing to easing price hikes for transportation, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. National Statistician Claire Dennis Mapa said Thursday, August 5,...