Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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Tag: Currency

Palace flags P60:$1 threshold

Malacañang on Thursday emphasized that the Marcos administration will not allow the peso to weaken to 60 against the US dollar, even as it...

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Let’s get one thing out of the way: the new Philippine polymer currency design looks vibrant and exciting. The fauna aspects of Philippine biodiversity...

Marcos: Paper bills still valid amid intro of new polymer banknotes

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. unveiled the first Philippine polymer banknote series on December 19, 2024, at Malacañang Palace. This historic launch includes new denominations...

BOP posted $62-m surplus; GIR climbed to $106.7b in July

The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) swung to a surplus of $62 million in July 2024 from a $53-million deficit in the same month...

Iraq’s currency in flux as foreign transfers come under scrutiny

Iraq's local currency has been on a two-month roller coaster ride following a tightening of procedures for international transfers, with some blaming Washington for...

Egypt’s currency plunges almost 17% against greenback

The Egyptian pound plunged nearly 17 percent in value against the US dollar on Monday, following a rise in inflation and amid mounting economic...

Conflict wounds Russian and Ukrainian currencies

Their economies rocked by conflict, Russian and Ukrainian authorities have deployed different tactics to defend their weakened currencies, with varying degrees of success. The Russian...

West seeks to cripple Russian banks, currency in Ukraine sanctions

The United States and Western allies sought to cripple Russia's banking sector and currency Saturday with an extraordinary set of sanctions punishing Moscow's invasion...

EU wants euro to challenge dollar supremacy

Europe is too vulnerable to the global power of the dollar and must ensure the international standing of its euro currency to challenge US...

BSP: Today is last day for replacing old peso bills

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is reminding the public that today is the last day for replacing old peso bills with new peso bills...

PH pledges rational policy despite rants

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez brushed off concerns about a sliding currency and weakening investor sentiment, pledging the government will take rational action on the economy. The...
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