Recto sees 150 bps rate cuts in 2 years
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas may cut interest rates by as much as 150 basis points in the next two years mainly due to the downtrend in inflation, according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas may cut interest rates by as much as 150 basis points in the next two years mainly due to the downtrend in inflation, according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto.
Former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor Benjamin Diokno said the BSP was never politicized and especially not during his term.
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