Trends - Philippine central bank

Philippine central bank

Philippine central bank governor says open to rate cut in early 2025

MANILA: The Philippine central bank is open to cutting rates at its first policy meeting in 2025, and is monitoring...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 11:16am

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank cuts policy rate by 25 bps, as expected

MANILA: The Philippine central bank cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.75% on Thursday, its...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 02:03pm

Business & Finance

Philippines’ November inflation accelerates as typhoons impact food prices

MANILA: Philippine annual inflation accelerated for the second straight month in November, the statistics agency...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 12:11pm

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank says will take ‘measured approach’ in easing cycle

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Thursday it will continue to take a “measured approach” in its easing...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 12:09pm

Business & Finance

Philippine annual inflation quickens to 2.3% in October

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Tuesday it will take a “measured approach” in its policy easing cycle as...

Published 05 Nov, 2024 10:02am

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank sees Oct inflation at 2.0%-2.8%

MANILA: Philippine inflation was likely within a 2.0% to 2.8% range in October, the central bank said on Thursday,...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 09:43am

Business & Finance

Philippines central bank eyes substantial cut in banks’ reserve requirement ratio this year

MANILA: The Philippine central bank is planning a substantial cut in the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for banks...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 08:55am

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank says inflation to settle within target in 2024, 2025

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Friday that risks to inflation have shifted to the downside and it...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 09:45am

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank sees narrower 2024 current account deficit

MANILA: The Philippines’ current account deficit is expected to narrow to $9.5 billion, or 2.0% of gross domestic...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 10:53am

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank ready to resume tightening as inflation rate quickens

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Thursday it was ready to resume tightening monetary policy after...

Published 05 Oct, 2023 11:24am

Markets

Philippine central bank ready to tighten policy if needed

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said it was ready to tighten monetary policy as necessary to keep a lid on price...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 10:10am

Markets

Asian FX gains after weak US data, Fed pause in focus

Most Asian currencies strengthened on Friday, with Thailand’s baht leading the charge, after a jump in US weekly...

Published 09 Jun, 2023 12:05pm

Markets

Philippine central bank chief: inflation will be below 4% by Q4

CEBU: The Philippine central bank chief said on Monday domestic inflation will be below 4% by the last quarter of...

Published 15 May, 2023 09:22am

Markets

Philippine central bank revises 2023 current account projection

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Friday it expects a current account deficit of $17.1 billion for 2023,...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 11:52am

Markets

Philippine central bank to raise rates again, 50 bps on a knife’s edge

BENGALURU: The Philippine central bank will deliver a second straight half-point rate rise on Thursday, according to...

Published 14 Feb, 2023 09:57am

Markets

Philippine central bank chief sees lower pressure to match future Fed hikes

MANILA: The Philippine central bank chief said on Tuesday the pressure on local monetary authorities to match future...

Published 10 Jan, 2023 09:29am

Markets

Philippine central bank ready to take further action as inflation near 14-year high

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Friday it was ready to take all further monetary policy actions needed...

Published 04 Nov, 2022 11:24am

Markets

Philippine central bank sees October inflation in 7.1%-7.9% range

MANILA: The Philippine central bank expects October annual inflation to be in a 7.1% to 7.9% range, with pressures...

Published 31 Oct, 2022 10:26am

Markets

Philippine central bank says September annual inflation within 6.6% to 7.4% range

MANILA: The Philippine central bank on Friday said it expects the annual inflation rate for September to stay within...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 10:56am

Markets

Philippines’ central bank chief rules out another off-cycle rate move

MANILA: The Philippine central bank chief on Tuesday ruled out another off-cycle move on monetary policy tightening,...

Published 26 Jul, 2022 10:19am

Markets

Philippine central bank sees wider c/a deficit in 2022, 2023

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Friday it had revised its current account and balance of payments...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 11:42am

Markets

Philippine central bank keeps rate steady, sees risks to growth outlook

MANILA: The Philippine central bank on Thursday left key interest rates unchanged for a 10th consecutive policy...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 12:49pm

Markets

Philippine central bank says monetary policy to stay prudent and flexible

MANILA: Philippine monetary policy will continue to be prudent as well as flexible so it can respond to...

Published 06 Jan, 2022 12:25pm

Markets

Philippine central bank seen staying put on rates, waiting for solid recovery

BENGALURU: The Philippine central bank is likely to wait until the end of next year before raising interest rates to...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 12:07pm

Markets

Philippine central bank battles surge in complaints of account hacking

MANILA: The Philippine central bank is monitoring a surge in complaints of hacked bank accounts from some users of...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 01:33pm

Markets

Philippine central bank sees 2021 c/a deficit at 1% of GDP, 2.3% next year

MANILA: The Philippine central bank said on Friday it expects the country's current account this year to post a...

Published 10 Dec, 2021 12:35pm

Business & Finance

Philippine central bank holds rates, but flags inflation risks in 2022

BORACAY: The Philippine central bank kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low on Thursday, maintaining...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 01:03pm

Markets

Philippine central bank says to be no drastic change in monetary policy

The economic recovery remained fragile, Diokno said

Published 23 Aug, 2021 11:57am

Markets

Philippine central bank seen holding rates steady as recovery hopes dim

The Philippines recorded its highest single-day COVID-19 case increase in almost four months on Saturday

Published 09 Aug, 2021 01:28pm

Markets

Philippine central bank set to keep key rate at record low on Thursday

Some economists also believe the BSP will keep interest rates steady for the rest of the year.

Published 22 Jun, 2021 09:30am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

Philippine central bank

Most Popular