LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Josh Allen led the Buffalo Bills to a 31-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL playoffs on Monday, Jan. 15, as the Philadelphia Eagles' once-promising season ended in a 32-9 drubbing by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills passes against Alex...
The Bureau of the Treasury made a full award of the treasury bills (T-bills) it offered on Monday on the back of higher rates. At an auction on Jan. 15, the national government raised P15 billion as planned via the T-bills it auctioned off as total bids reached P43.188 billion, more than twice the...
The national government decided to raise its planned domestic borrowings, despite the higher in interest rates for two tenors, which was driven by the higher global oil prices. At an auction on Monday, Jan. 8, the Marcos administration sold short-term IOUs worth P19 billion, exceeding the initial...
The national government sold all the short-term debt papers it offered on the back of higher interest rates for the second time since it declined in November last year. On Tuesday, Jan. 2, the Bureau of the Treasury held a successful auction for Treasury bills (T-bills), raising P17 billion, the...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) continues to observe the charges made by generation companies (GenCos) collected from consumers by distribution utilities (DU). The ERC said that this year's generation rates showed stability, but noticed an imbalance between the global coal price reduction...
MIAMI (AFP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers kept their playoff hopes alive and severely damaged the Cincinnati Bengals' chances of making the NFL post-season with a 34-11 win over their AFC North rivals on Saturday, Dec. 23. Mason Rudolph of the Pittsburgh Steelers throws a pass during the second...
The Bureau of the Treasury announced that the national government is set to borrow P585 billion from the domestic market in the first three months of next year to cover its budget shortfall. Based on the Treasury’s quarterly local borrowing plan, the Marcos administration plans to issue P195...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen made NFL history to ignite the Bills' 31-10 rout of Dallas on Sunday, Dec. 17, to snap a five-game win streak even as the Cowboys clinched a playoff berth. Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills attempts a pass while Stefon Diggs of the Buffalo Bills runs...
The higher availability and dispatch of generated capacities from power plants have been softening prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) – and if the trend will be sustained, that could redound as reduction in the January electric bills of consumers. According to the Independent...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Josh Allen and Buffalo Bills kept their NFL post-season hopes alive with a nail-biting 20-17 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Dec. 10, as Baltimore held off the Los Angeles Rams to move into pole position in the AFC playoff race. Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills is...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the country's energy consumption registered a slight increase last year, with non-renewable sources contributing to almost half of the total energy supply. Data from the PSA indicated that the overall final energy consumption in the country...
The national government partially awarded its short-term debt papers as yields increased following the previous week's decline. The Bureau of the Treasury failed to meet its P11.2 billion target, managing to raise only P9.685 billion. The total bids received during the auction amounted to P34.372...
