Weakening peso may affect Pinoys' travel plans
Filipinos may start cutting their travel spending if the peso continues to lose its value, as airlines are expected to raise airfares to offset their foreign exchange costs.
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Filipinos may start cutting their travel spending if the peso continues to lose its value, as airlines are expected to raise airfares to offset their foreign exchange costs.
More short-term investments left the Philippines for the second straight month in April, albeit narrower than the outflows recorded in the same month last year, amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
The stock market plunged deeper in the red, falling back to the 6,400 level due to economic concerns, while the peso weakened to near all-time low against the dollar.
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