THE country's current account deficit (CAD) is likely to widen further as the government moves to shore up economic growth, ANZ Research said, which could further pressure the peso.

"The CAD will remain elevated because the government intends to continue prioritizing infrastructure spending," ANZ Research said in a commentary on Monday.

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