Economics
Philippines to Sustain Prolonged Rate Pause: Decision Guide
- All 20 analysts surveyed forecast unchanged key rate at 2%
- Central bank focused on economic support as inflation steadies
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas headquarters in Manila, the Philippines.
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The Philippine central bank is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate on hold for a fifth straight meeting to support a fragile economic recovery as inflation steadies.