PH stocks up ahead of US holiday; peso sideways
LACK OF DRIVERS. Both the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) and the peso finish Monday (July 5, 2022) up despite lack of drivers from the US because of the Independence Day holiday. Among the factors seen to drive the financial markets this week included the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting last June and the Philippines' June 2022 inflation rate. (PNA file photo) MANILA - The main stocks index started the week on a positive note amid the lack of drivers from the United States given its Independence Day holiday, while the peso moved sideways against the green...