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Inflation may hit 7.7% in October, exceed 8% in November
Philippine inflation could accelerate to 7.7% in October and exceed 8% in November as higher transport fares, wage adjustments, and peso depreciation add to household costs.
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BSP raises key rate to 5.5% as inflation pressures build
The BSP raised its key policy rate to 5.50% as oil prices, transportation fares, and agricultural risks threaten to keep inflation elevated through 2027.
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Peso hits record intraday low of ₱63.15 per dollar
The Philippine peso fell to ₱63.15 per US dollar during intraday trading on October 15, setting a new record low as consumers face potential pressure from more expensive dollar-priced purchases and imports.
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Financial Literacy
September got more expensive as inflation climbed to 7.2%
September inflation reached 7.2%, with higher food, fuel, transport, and utility costs putting more pressure on Filipino household budgets.
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News
September inflation could hit 7.4% as food, fuel, and peso pressures build
The BSP expects September 2026 inflation to reach 6.4% to 7.4%, with weather-related food prices, fuel costs, and a weaker peso adding pressure.
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How much has the iPhone cost in the Philippines over the years?
From the iPhone 3G to the iPhone 18 Pro, Philippine iPhone starting prices have changed significantly over the past 18 years.
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Budget still under pressure as BSP forecasts 5.5% to 6.5% August inflation
The BSP expects August inflation to reach 5.5% to 6.5%, with food, fuel, and weather-related supply disruptions likely to keep household budgets under pressure.
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Financial Literacy
Why gas prices are still rising even after the Hormuz deal
The Strait of Hormuz deal may secure oil supply routes, but global crude prices can still drive fuel costs higher for Filipino motorists.
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Promos
Good news: Fuel prices are rolling back. Here is how to save even more
Fuel prices are set to drop sharply on April 14, with diesel falling by ₱20.89 per liter, giving motorists a chance to save more with fuel rebates.
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