Governor Eli Remolona said the Monetary Board may ease policy rate by at least 50 basis points (bps) this year. On the ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is likely to implement two 25-basis-point cuts – one in each semester – this year, the BSP ...

Citi expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to deliver a 25-basis-point policy rate cut next week, supported by slower ...

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) lowered its key rate for a third straight meeting on Thursday but signaled the possibility of fewer cuts in 2025 ... the surprises are small enough then there’s ...

MANILA, Philippines — Despite the series of rate cuts it delivered last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said monetary policy remains restrictive, leaving room for more easing this year.

Remolona’s remarks come after the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth settled at 5.6% in 2024, missing the government’s target range of 6%-6.5%. “Right now we have a kind of a negative ...

The RRR is a monetary policy tool which regulates the amount of reserves commercial banks must hold against their deposits ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) would likely front-load all its rate cuts for 2025 in the first half in a bid to boost growth as soon as possible and insulate the country from risks coming ...

“If there’s no risk of a hard landing ... may be a hard landing),” he told reporters in Manila. The BSP in August cut policy ...

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely match the US Federal Reserve this year policy moves this year, DBS Bank Ltd. said, opting for fewer rate cuts as it seeks to balance economic growth ...

YIELDS on the central bank’s term deposits dropped further on Wednesday amid expectations of further rate cuts by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The BSP’s term ... A price ceiling has not yet ...

Before the rate cuts, the BSP maintained its policy rate for six consecutive meetings since November 2023. From May 2022 to October 2023, the central bank had aggressively raised rates by a total ...