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Rates on hold in the Philippines, but further hikes likely

The decision to leave interest rates in the Philippines on hold at 4.0% today reflects a recent easing of inflationary pressures. Nevertheless, with credit still growing at an unsustainable pace and inflation above target, we think the central bank (BSP) will resume its tightening cycle soon.


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