BSP: No shortage of bills, coins

By Mayvelin U. Caraballo

Oct 31, 2021 12:09 am

IN preparation of heightened currency demand during the Christmas season, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) assures the public that there will be an adequate supply of new banknotes and coins.

In a statement on Saturday, it said currency demand peaks in October and continues to rise through December of each year. Historically, during the holiday season, demand for 1000-, 100-, and 20-peso banknotes, as well as 20-, 5-, and 1-peso coins, has been higher.

ADEQUATE SUPPLY A general view of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Building. According to the BSP, there is an adequate supply of banknotes and coins as the Yuletide season draws near. PHOTO BY ENRIQUE AGCAOILI

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