Yields on short-term government borrowings increased as investors expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to raise key policy rates this week. At an auction of Treasury bills on Monday, Aug. 15, the bellwether 91-day rate, which banks use in pricing their loans, inched up to 1.874 percent from...
Interest rates for long-term Philippine debt papers declined despite weaker economic growth performance in the second quarter. At a Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, Aug. 9, yield on the reissued 10-year bonds with a remaining life of six years and five months fetched at 5.791 percent,...
Yields on short-term government borrowings were mixed as investors watch for clues concerning future Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and US Federal Reserve’s decisions. At an auction of Treasury bills on Monday, Aug. 8, the bellwether 91-day rate, which banks use in pricing their loans, dropped to...
The national government borrowed more than expected after interest rate for long-term Philippine debt papers declined. At a Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, Aug. 2, the coupon rate for the 3.5-year Treasury bond fetched at 5.250 percent, below the secondary market rate of 5.489 percent....
Benchmark interest rate for long-term debt papers declined allowing the national government to raise its borrowing program and take advantage of the favorable yield. At the Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, July 26, the yield for the reissued 25-year Treasury bond, with a remaining life of...
Benchmark interest rates for short-term debt papers posted mixed results as investors await President Marcos’ first state of the nation address (SONA). At Monday's auction of Treasury bills on July 25, the bellwether 91-day Treasury bill rate, which banks use in pricing their loans, dropped to...
Lingering concerns over higher inflation and aggressive tightening by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) failed to push up the interest rate for long-term government debt papers. At the Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, July 19, the yield for the reissued 10-year Treasury bond, with a...
Philippine benchmark interest rates for short-term loans jacked up following the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) surprise off-cycle move last week, along with expectations that the central bank could deliver more aggressive tightening. At Monday's auction...
There’s more to the city of Neuchâtel, the French-speaking capital of the Swiss canton Neuchâtel, than meets the eye. Photos by the author OC Phillip Morris International's The Cube in Neuchâtel It is a medieval old town where you will find Château de Neuchâtel, a castle begun in the 12th...
McCoy de Leon, Elisse Joson and daughter Felisse (Facebook) Celebrity couple and former Pinoy Big Brother Housemates McCoy de Leon and Elisse Joson kissed as they shared a collage of sexy workout videos for their millions of followers on social media. "How to get abs," wrote Elisse on Instagram...
The national government borrowed lower than programmed after Philippine benchmark interest rates for short-term loans rose on looming aggressive tightening. At Monday's auction of Treasury bills on July 11, the government sold only P13.16 billion worth of short-term IOUs, below the P15 billion...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) ordered all chiefs of police to coordinate with their respective mayors to strengthen the campaign against illegal drugs, particularly in ensuring an airtight case against those who would be arrested in police operations. This, as Department of the Interior and...
