Dollar Surge Is Bringing ‘Pseudo Tightening’ to Southeast Asia
Southeast Asian central banks are using tools other than rate hikes to defend their currencies against the surging
2023-09-28 14:54
Philippine Central Bank Signals Peso Intervention at 57 a Dollar
Philippine central bank Governor Eli Remolona signaled officials are intervening to defend the peso at the 57-per-dollar level
2023-09-25 19:50
Philippines Extends Rate Pause to Shield Growth as Prices Jump
The Philippine central bank kept its benchmark interest rate steady for a fourth straight meeting, looking past last
2023-09-21 16:23
Costlier Rice Unlikely to Spur Indonesia, Philippine Rate Action
Central banks in Indonesia and the Philippines will likely leave borrowing costs unchanged as they weigh inflationary pressures
2023-09-21 06:57
Surging Rice Prices Batter Bonds in Major Importer Philippines
The highest rice prices in 15 years are threatening to worsen inflation in the Philippines and pummel the
2023-09-14 14:29
Incomplete Board Unanimously Decided on Philippine Rate Pause
The Philippine central bank’s monetary board only had four sitting members during Eli Remolona’s first interest-rate decision as
2023-08-18 16:18
Philippines Leaves Key Rate Steady as it Keeps Hawkish Bias
The Philippine central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a third straight meeting as the economy
2023-08-17 16:49
Philippines Seen to Extend Rate Pause After GDP Growth Fizzled
The Philippine central bank is widely expected to keep its policy rate steady for a third straight meeting
2023-08-17 05:20
Philippine Central Bank Head Cautions Against Quick Policy Pivot
Philippine central bank Governor Eli Remolona warned against “sudden reversals” of monetary policy when asked about the possibility
2023-08-11 09:21
Philippine Economy Rises 4.3% Last Quarter, Below All Estimates
The Philippine economy expanded much slower than expected in the second quarter as inflation remains above target and
2023-08-10 09:25
Philippines Cautious About Raising Rates Too Much, Governor Says
The Philippine central bank will exercise caution against “too much” monetary tightening to avoid crimping economic growth, according
2023-08-07 00:27
Philippines Faces Challenging Path to $9 Billion Wealth Fund
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has enacted a measure creating what will be the nation’s first-ever sovereign wealth
2023-07-19 08:28