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Singapore bank hikes Philippines inflation forecast

DBS Bank Ltd. of Singapore raised its inflation forecast for the Philippines this year to 3.7 percent from 3.3 percent previously, a development which could prompt the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to keep rates higher for longer......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Fight vs inflation far from over – BSP

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona said it is too soon to declare victory in the fight against inflation, signaling a higher-for-longer rate environment, as inflationary risks continue to cloud the outlook......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Stocks pull back on inflation impact

Investors yesterday pulled the market back closer to the 6,900 territory, pricing in the impact of inflation landing on the higher end of the target band......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

President Marcos vows to continue mitigating inflation impact

President Marcos has vowed to continue mitigating the impact of higher commodity prices on Filipino households as he welcomed the inflation downtrend recorded last month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Inflation likely to continue downtrend – Global Source

Inflation in the country is likely to continue to slow down, but the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to keep the interest rate higher for longer, according to GlobalSource Partners......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

US CPI for December slightly hotter than expected

The data for the US Consumer Price Index in December showed that prices increased 3.4% y/y, which was higher than the November CPI result (3.1% y/y) and (more importantly) higher than the consensus expectations in the market of a 3.2% y/y increase......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Reissued T-bonds fetch higher rates

The reissuance of the government’s long-term securities fetched higher rates amid expectation of faster inflation in March that likely breached the target of the central bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Government fully awards P30 billion T-bonds at higher rates

The government secured P30 billion in long-term securities yesterday but at slightly higher rates after inflation picked up and ended four months of easing......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Government urged to keep spending, avoid high surplus

The government should not keep a high surplus and instead continue to ramp up spending in order to meet the growing needs of the economy, an economist said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Suspension of PhilHealth contributions sought for minimum wage earners

An economist-lawmaker from the House of Representatives has proposed to suspend the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. premium contributions of all minimum wage earners to increase their take-home pay......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Rate cuts to help investments regain momentum – economist

The country’s investment climate will likely regain its momentum once policy rates here and abroad start to normalize in the second half of the year, coupled with economic reforms meant to attract foreign capital......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Democracy index: Philippines ranking goes down again

Still classified as a “flawed democracy,” the Philippines has scored and ranked lower in the 2023 Democracy Index released by London-based think tank The Economist Intelligence Unit on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Economy likely grew by 6.2 percent in Q4

The Philippine economy likely posted a faster growth rate in the fourth quarter of 2023 than in the third quarter, supported by gains in the labor market, according to an economist......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Gasoline prices seen going up; rollback in diesel

Mixed adjustments on oil prices may be implemented next week, according to the Department of Energy......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Shopee banking on Gen Zs to drive sales growth

Online marketplace Shopee is banking on Gen Zs and enhanced features to drive the increase in sales on the platform this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Clean-up drive sa tibuok Cebu City

Clean-up drive sa tibuok Cebu City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Public urged to join cleanup drive

Public urged to join cleanup drive.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

872 Kapampangans get pay for clean-up drive

872 Kapampangans get pay for clean-up drive.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Barmm measles vax drive reaches nearly 1M

Barmm measles vax drive reaches nearly 1M.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

LTO vows 'aggressive' drive vs colorum vehicles

LTO vows 'aggressive' drive vs colorum vehicles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024