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The Philippine peso weakened to a record closing low of 63.06 against the US dollar on Thursday, pressured…
October 15, 2026
The Philippine peso weakened past the 63-per-dollar level on Thursday as stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data revived concerns that…
October 15, 2026
The peso ended Thursday at a record 62.90 to the dollar as concerns over inflation and high US…
October 8, 2026
The Philippines’ gross international reserves fell below $100 billion in September to their lowest level in three years,…
October 7, 2026
Philippine inflation likely picked up in September after four straight months of easing, as bad weather drove up…
September 30, 2026
Foreign currency lending by Philippine banks rose 5.6% in the second quarter to $16.31 billion, driven by stronger…
September 30, 2026
The Asian Development Bank has turned more cautious on the Philippine economy, cutting its 2026 growth forecast to…
September 23, 2026
The Philippine peso sank to a fresh record closing low on Monday as rising oil prices and expectations…
September 14, 2026
The Philippine peso fell to a record intraday low on Monday, weakening past 62.80 against the dollar as…
September 14, 2026
The Philippine peso sank to a record low on Tuesday, with an analyst seeing further weakness toward 62.90…
September 8, 2026
International Monetary Fund member countries called for increasing support to countries that are facing short-term financing challenges caused by negative…
October 17, 2026
China plans to give foreign investors greater access to its financial markets and encourage wider use of the yuan as…
October 17, 2026
The dollar was lower on Friday and on track for its first weekly fall in more than a month against…
October 17, 2026
China Banking Corp. (Chinabank) first vice president Gerard Dee has increased his stake in the Sy-led lender, days after his…
October 17, 2026
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) defended its financial management record by citing an unmodified audit opinion for 2025…
October 16, 2026