economy

T-bills rates fall amid RRR cut, US Fed easing

Yields on Treasury bills (T-bills) went down as expected in Monday’s auction as the US…

PSEi powers through 7,400 in best performance in 31 months

The local bourse clinched a 31-month high on Monday as it barreled through the 7,400…

PH may see among fastest disinflation in region

The Philippines could see one of the largest declines in inflation in the region should…

Odds of October BSP easing rise after jumbo US Fed cut

The outsized interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve could boost the confidence of…

More funds to rotate to equities… but not yet, analysts say

Investments may just be moving toward equities after the local stock market—now at its two-year…

Cambodia pulls out of border deal with Vietnam, Laos

PHNOM PENH — Cambodia has withdrawn from a decades-old regional economic development deal with Vietnam…

Coca-Cola plans $1B investment in Nigeria

LAGOS — Coca-Cola will invest $1 billion in Nigeria over the next five years, foreseeing…

Ethiopians struggle with bitter pill of currency reform

ADDIS ABABA — In a small fashion store in Ethiopia’s capital, Medanit Woldegebriel’s dresses have…

Central banks face ‘difficult balancing act’ — IMF chief

WASHINGTON — Central banks face a “difficult balancing act” as they start lowering interest rates…

Larger BOP surplus seen

The Philippines is poised to see a larger dollar surplus this year than previously predicted,…