Inflation likely hit new five-year high of 5.3% in July – Finance dept

Monetary authorities could order another policy rate hike next month given the peso’s weakening and demand-side pressures on inflation, the chief of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) indicated on Friday.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details