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Philippine stocks fall as peso tumbles against the dollar

Philippine stocks managed to stay above 6,600 level Tuesday despite the renewed concerns about the weakening of the peso against the US dollar. The 30-company...

PH stocks decline; peso tumbles to 58.76 a dollar

Philippine stocks closed marginally lower Wednesday on lackluster trading, while the peso tumbled to a near 19-month low of 58.76 against the US dollar. The...

Peso weakens to 58.65 a dollar

The Philippine peso closed lower against the US dollar Friday as investors sought the safety of the greenback after the Federal Reserve signaled that...

Stocks rebound, peso declines to 58.78 a dollar on faster inflation

Philippine stocks rebounded, while the peso fell as inflation rate quickened to 3.9 percent in May from 3.8 percent in April. The bellwether Philippine Stock...

Local stocks decline, peso retreats to 58.42 a dollar

Philippine stocks sank, while the peso fell to close at 58.42 against the US dollar Wednesday, despite latest overnight gains in most US markets...

Peso rebounds to 57.71 a dollar

The Philippine peso slightly rebounded to 57.71 against the US dollar Friday from a 17-month low of 57.78 Thursday on increased trading volume. Data from...

Peso dives to new 17-month low of 57.65 a dollar

The Philippine peso tumbled to a new 17-month low amid concerns over widening conflict in the Middle East. Data from the Bankers Association of the...

Dollar deposits in PH hit record $54.4b in Q4

Total deposits at foreign currency deposit units (FCDU) of banks in the Philippines reached an all-time high of $54.4 billion as of end-December 2023,...

Dollar restrictions weigh on Iraq daily life

In Iraq's southern city of Basra, Al-Harith Hassan has been struggling to withdraw his salary in dollars for months as the government tries to...

Market rebounds; Peso hits 53.68 a dollar

Stocks and the Philippine peso advanced Friday following gains on Wall Street but optimism over a possible pause in Federal Reserve interest rate hikes...

Stocks fall; Peso rises to 54.54 a dollar

Stocks fell, but the peso closed higher Friday in a rocky week that saw recession fears return to the fore, offsetting growing hope that...

Dollar extends gains on Fed rate hike expectations

The dollar extended gains Friday on expectations the Federal Reserve will press ahead with its programme of bumper interest rate hikes for the rest...

Dollar extends 2022 surge as market awaits key US inflation data

The dollar extended its banner run of 2022 on Monday, pushing higher following the latest solid US jobs data as equities retreated in both...

Gov’t must focus on dollar-earning sectors to arrest peso fall—Salceda

By Gabriellea Parino and Chelsea Denise Din Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda calls on the Marcos administration to focus on boosting dollar-earning industries amid the...
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