MONETARY authorities kept key interest rates unchanged on Monday but raised inflation forecasts for this year given continued price pressures.

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said that given the upside risks, any easing could be delayed to later in the year or possibly the start of 2025.

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