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Peso weakens vs dollar, stock exchange up ahead of inflation news

THE peso edged down on Wednesday while the stock market strengthened ahead of Friday's release of September inflation data.

The currency, which weakened by 3.3 centavos to P56.178 against the dollar, opened at P56.38:$1 and ranged from P56.03 to P56.42. Volume reached P1.954 billion, lower than Tuesday's P2.217 billion.

Philippine Stock Exchange