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Market rises on hope rate hikes will end

Local shares kept their upward momentum, sending the benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index above the 6,600 level as concerns about inflation and interest rates...

IEA trims forecast on oil demand as interest rates bite

PARIS, France—The IEA trimmed its forecast for 2023 oil demand for the first time this year as macroeconomic headwinds including higher interest rates bite,...

Bank loans post slower growth on elevated inflation

The outstanding loans of universal and commercial banks posted a slower growth of 9.4 percent in May from 9.7 percent a month ago, partly...

Markets mixed as up beat US data outweigh rate concerns

HONG KONG, China - Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as investors weighed data showing the US economy remained resilient in the face of rising...

BSP may cut interest rates in first half of 2024-BMI

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will likely cut the key interest rates by the first half of 2024 after holding on for the rest...

BSP rate cut possible in first quarter

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Felipe Medalla said Friday that an inflation rate below 3 percent will likely give monetary authorities a reason to...

Bangko Sentral likely to keep rates unchanged—Moody’s unit

The decelerating inflation will likely compel the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to keep the policy interest rates unchanged in its meeting this week, Moody’s...

US bank expects Bangko Sentral to keep interest rates

Key interest rates are expected to remain untouched in the next policy meeting of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas this month on continued slowdown...

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 back inflation within the...

Foreign investments fell 45.7% in January

Net inflows of foreign direct investments fell 45.7 percent in January to $448 million from $824 million a year ago as higher inflation and...

Bangko Sentral delivers another 25 bps rate hike to stem inflation

The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, delivered another 25-basis-point increase in key interest rates on Thursday to stem one...

Liquid financial system gives BSP room to increase interest rates—HSBC

By Julito G. Rada Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. said Wednesday the liquid domestic financial system is giving the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas room to...

BSP expected to increase interest rate by another 25 bps this week

The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, is expected to raise the key interest rate by another 25 basis...

January manufacturing output surged 10.6% despite high prices

Manufacturing grew at a double-digit rate in the first month of 2023 on optimism about economic reopening despite the offsetting risk factors such as...
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