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Capital inflows a worry in the Philippines

Worries over capital inflows are a major concern for the central bank in the Philippines (BSP), which has been stepping up efforts to deter “hot money”. Although the BSP left its key overnight rate on hold today as expected, low inflation and the uncertain growth outlook mean a cut to the main policy rate is likely before the end of the year.

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