Tag: eases
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PHL likely to be ‘big winner’ once India eases rice export restrictions
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THE PHILIPPINES is seen to benefit the most from an expected decline in global rice prices once India relaxes restrictions on rice exports, Nomura Global Markets Research said. “We expect the Philippines to be the biggest winner in Asia, given the high share of rice in its consumer price index…
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Philippine inflation eases to 3.7% in June
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by Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter Headline inflation eased to 3.7% in June after four straight months of acceleration due to a slower rise in electricity and transport costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. The PSA on Thursday reported that the consumer price index (CPI) rose to 3.7%…
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PHL banks’ exposure to the real estate sector eases to 20%
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THE EXPOSURE of Philippine banks and trust entities to the property sector eased to 20.17% as of end-December last year, from 20.55% at end-September 2023, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. Preliminary BSP data also showed this was lower than the 20.98% ratio at the end of…