BOP position yielded $148-m deficit in April
The country’s balance of payments position posted a deficit of $148 million in April, lower than $415-million shortfall recorded in ...
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Stock market expected to advance this week after Bangko Sentral kept interest rates unchanged
The stock market is expected to sustain its upward momentum this week amid strong indication of an end to the ...
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Interest rate cut ‘too premature’ this year, says BPI
The Bank of the Philippine Islands said Friday it will be “too premature” for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to ...
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BSP takes ‘prudent pause’ in interest rate increase cycle
The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, maintained on Thursday the benchmark interest rate at ...
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‘Only 80% of stolen GCash recovered’
Only 80 percent of the unauthorized fund transfers from mobile wallet GCash to several private bank accounts were recovered, Bangko ...
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Remittances increased by 3% to $8b in first quarter—BSP
Money sent home by Filipinos working overseas grew 3 percent in the first quarter to $8 billion from $7.77 billion ...
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Medalla underscores importance of building up reserves
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Felipe Medalla said Monday central banks, financial authorities and the general public should learn from ...
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IMF supports BSP rate hike to cool inflation
The International Monetary Fund supports any move by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to further increase interest rates to bring ...
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Kuwait row a big loss for PH
$600m OFW remittances at stake over deployment ban counter-move The Philippines stands to lose about $600 million (about P33.5 billion) ...
Read moreBSP, NPC look into GCash glitch, as solons seek separate probe
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the National Privacy Commission said Wednesday they are investigating earlier reports of unauthorized cash ...
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