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BSP unlikely to cut rates in 1st half

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is unlikely to cut key policy rates within the first half of the year as it deems it necessary to keep monetary policy settings sufficiently tight in the near term to better anchor inflation expectations and mitigate second-round effects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

BSP to keep policy stance sufficiently tight

Despite the slowdown in the rise in consumer prices in the past four months, monetary authorities deem it necessary to keep monetary policy settings sufficiently tight until there is sustained decline in inflation......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

BSP keeps policy rate at 6.5%

In the MB’s first policy rate meeting in 2024, the MB held steady at a 6.5% benchmark interest rate as the country’s inflation risks continued to lean on the upside. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

BSP keeps rates on hold as expected

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas hit the pause button for the fifth straight policy meeting as it kept the benchmark interest rates steady yesterday, but it may start cutting borrowing costs as early as August if a sustained downtrend in inflation becomes fully evident......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

BSP to keep policy stance unchanged

Monetary authorities may keep the benchmark interest rates unchanged in the near term as inflation quickened for the first time in five months, and could accelerate further to above the two to four percent target in the second quarter......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

BSP seen to stand pat on policy rates anew

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is likely to keep interest rates steady today as prices may continue to remain elevated this quarter, but analysts said the central bank may have room to be less hawkish amid easing inflationary pressures......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Think tank: No change in BSP rates

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is likely to keep key rates steady at its policy meeting on Thursday, according to UK-based think tank Pantheon Macroeconomics......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

BSP’s monetary board retains policy rate at 6.5%

This has been the fifth time the MB kept the interest rate since its off-cycle policy rate hike in October 2023 to mitigate supply-side inflation pressures......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

BSP keeps interest rates steady

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said yesterday that its Monetary Board decided to keep rates steady. In doing so, the BSP said that inflationary risks “continue to lean toward the upside”, but that its latest forecasts showed that “inflation would settle close to the upper-end of the target range.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

PUBG Mobile continues steady rise in Philippines

PUBG: Mobile has been a steady shooting game that Filipinos have been playing since its release back in 2018. Since then, the game has had Filipino-centric initiatives in 2022......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

US Federal Reserve holds steady

The US Federal Reserve decided to hold its interest rates steady for the 5th consecutive meeting......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

‘Volatile inflation to keep rates steady’

Commodity prices in the country will remain volatile for the first semester, prompting the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to keep rates steady and start easing only by June, according to Moody’s Analytics......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

BSP onboards 1st nonbank electronic money issuer

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) achieved a significant milestone by welcoming OmniPay, Inc. as the first nonbank electronic money issuer (EMI) participant in its Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) payment system, PhilPaSSplus. This move aligns with the National Payment Systems Act and signifies a more inclusive national payment system, allowing nonbank financial institutions to conduct efficient and low-risk funds transfers directly through the central bank. Assistant Governor Mary Anne P. Lim emphasized the BSP's commitment to safeguarding the entire Peso RTGS payment system amidst global trends of diversified participation. With 236 institutions, including various banks and nonbank entities, utilizing PhilPaSSplus for large value transactions and retail payment clearing, the BSP's initiative reflects a broader trend of central banks facilitating direct access for nonbank entities to settlement services. This development comes as international standard-setting bodies work on access guidelines to manage risks in evolving payment systems with new players and financial technologies......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

F1 great Lewis Hamilton kept his Ferrari move so quiet even his parents didn t know

F1 great Lewis Hamilton kept his Ferrari move so quiet even his parents didn t know.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Cha-cha mabobokya kapag sinahugan ng term extension

Baka wala nang sumuporta sa Charter change kapag isinama ang diskusyon sa term extension ng mga opisyal ng gobyerno, babala ni Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri. The post Cha-cha mabobokya kapag sinahugan ng term extension first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Ombudsman: Ex-DBM exec swak sa Pharmally scam

Hindi umubra ang paliwanag ni dating Budget Undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao sa Ombudsman kaya tuloy ang graft case nito kaugnay ng P4 bilyong Pharmally scam. The post Ombudsman: Ex-DBM exec swak sa Pharmally scam first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Gov’t exec umepal sa agawan ng tubig

Sumaklolo ang isang opisyal ng gobyerno sa agawan ng tubig ng dalawang bayan sa Visayas pero bandang huli ay napikon din ito at kinasuhan ang isang lokal na pamahalaan. The post Gov’t exec umepal sa agawan ng tubig first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Pork sumirit presyo sa P400 per kilo – Agri exec

Binabantayan ngayon ng Department of Agriculture (DA) ang pagtaas ng presyo ng karneng baboy sa mga palengke kung saan may umaabot na umano sa P400 per kilo. The post Pork sumirit presyo sa P400 per kilo – Agri exec first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Esmi ng ex-gov’t exec inalila mall staff

Mistulang ginawang kasambahay ng asawa ng dating government official ang isang staff ng department store nang mag-shopping ito ng kanyang mga gamit. The post Esmi ng ex-gov’t exec inalila mall staff first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Respect solemnity of Maleldo -- CSF exec

Respect solemnity of Maleldo -- CSF exec.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024