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BSP sees room for further rate hike

After discounting the possibility of a rate cut in the first half of the year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) believes there is still room to raise interest rates amid the country’s robust economic growth......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Stocks retreat on hawkish Fed, BSP rate signals

Stock investors were turned off yesterday by policy signals from monetary authorities here and abroad, dragging the local market to a third straight day of decline......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

BSP rate cuts seen in lockstep with US Fed

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to move in lockstep with the US Federal Reserve as it pivots to an easing cycle after emerging as the most aggressive central bank in the region......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Cebu’s inflation rate rose in Feb compared to January

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES – Cebu’s inflation rate rose slightly in February compared to lJanuary as prices have gone up in most parts of the province including the tri-cities of Cebu, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue. This was after the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Cebu Province announced the current inflation rate of Cebu including the Highly Urbanized Cities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 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

Philippines jobless rate drops to decades-low in December 2023

MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The unemployment rate in the Philippines decreased to 3.1 percent in December 2023, the lowest since 2005, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday. "The full-year unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.3 percent compared to 5.4 percent in 2022," PSA head Dennis Mapa said at a press conference. Mapa said about 1.60 million were jobless in December last year. "This w.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Consumers express mixed reactions on slight power rate increase

Consumers of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. have expressed mixed reactions to a slight increase in the overall power rate starting January 2024. The increase is attributed to higher market prices affecting the generation rate. Noriza Mabanding, a virtual assistant, noted the impact on her energy usage and the need to schedule appliance usage to save energy. Jenalyn Manguiob, a small business owner, expressed dissatisfaction with the increase's effect on her business but acknowledged the global market's influence and the importance of conserving energy. The increase amounts to P0.0774 per kWh, resulting in a minor increase in electricity bills for residential customers......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

PSE stays hopeful on targets despite market slowdown

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) remains optimistic on its target amount of capital to be raised in the bourse this year as well as the number of initial public offerings (IPO) despite recent market slowdown......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

PSE hopeful on talks for merger with PDS

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) is aiming to wrap up negotiations with shareholders of the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS Group) within the first half of the year, paving the way for the long-awaited integration of the local bourse with the fixed income exchange to finally happen this 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Stocks rebound as Wall Street bounces back

Local stocks bounced back yesterday to close the week on a positive note as the local bourse mirrored gains in the US market......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

SEC moves to liberalize stockbrokers’ commissions

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to liberalize retail stock market trading to prop up volume in the local bourse......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Magic beat Cavaliers 121-83 to cut their deficit to 2-1

Magic beat Cavaliers 121-83 to cut their deficit to 2-1.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

29 housing projects to cut backlog in CL

29 housing projects to cut backlog in CL.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Some developers cut through Chocolate Hills – DENR

Some project developers cut through the Chocolate Hills in Bohol during the construction of their structures, Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga said, reiterating that this is prohibited under the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Coco hindi ma-cut ang eksena nina Jaclyn at Irma: Parang boksing! Hayup!

NAPANGANGA at natulala na lang ang Teleserye King na si Coco Martin habang idinidirek sina Jaclyn Jose at Irma Adlawan sa “Batang Quiapo.” Kuwento ni Coco, hirap na hirap siya bilang direktor ng “Batang Quiapo” lalo na sa pagsigaw ng “Cut!” sa mga bardagulang eksena nina Jaclyn at Irma. Sey ng premyadong actor-producer hanggang ngayon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

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

Derrick Monasterio hopes to promote G! LU in It s Showtime

Kapuso actor Derrick Monasterio hopes that noontime show "It's Showtime" will let them promote their new movie "G! LU.".....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024