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The Philippines is facing a growing deficit in its net dollar earnings or current account, placing it in the middle of the pack in the latest macro risk assessment of 27 key emerging markets (EMs) by DBS Bank Ltd. In a June 17 report authored by DBS senior economist Han Teng Chua and data analytics...

Israel 's attack on Iran may pause monetary policy easing by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) while also weakening the peso, according to foreign banks. “We think that the spike in oil prices on June 13 due to the Israel-Iran conflict is unlikely to derail the BSP 's decision to...

Singapore 's DBS Bank Ltd. expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to end its easing cycle in the third quarter of this year—a year after it began loosening monetary policy in August last year. "The Philippine central bank, the BSP, is on course with its rate cuts. Another 50-basis...

The Philippine peso is seen to continue appreciating this year and into next year, amid expectations that the United States (US) dollar would remain weak for a longer time, according to the latest forecast of Singapore-based DBS Bank Ltd. In its latest foreign exchange (FX) quarterly report for the...

Singapore-based DBS Bank Ltd. expects a "resilient" first-quarter economic growth for the Philippines amid easing domestic inflation, despite global uncertainties wrought by the United States ' (US) tariff spree. In a May 5 report, DBS Group Research chief economist Taimur Baig and senior...