Lilli Beth G. Zosa

Cash remittances reach US$2.7B in April 2026

PDate: 6/15/2026
Content: ​Cash remittances continued to grow in April 2026, reflecting the resilience of remittances from Overseas Filipinos amid prevailing global economic conditions. The United States remained the dominant source of inflows, fo...
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BSP releases book on current account dynamics

PDate: 6/9/2026
Content: ​Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. (first row, center) leads the launch of Current Account Dynamics and the Philippine Economy: Developments and Prospect. With him are the contributing chapter ...
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Inflation bumagal sa 6.8 porsyento noong Mayo 2026

PDate: 6/5/2026
Content: ​Bumagal ang inflation sa 6.8 porsiyento noong Mayo mula 7.2 porsiyento noong Abril dahil sa pagbaba ng presyo ng ilang produktong petrolyo sa bansa. Mas mababa ito kasysa sa pagtataya ng Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) ...
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Bank lending grows by 11.4% in April

PDate: 6/5/2026
Content: Loans from universal and commercial banks (U/KBs)[1] increased by 11.4 percent year-on-year in April, from 10.7 percent in March. After adjusting for seasonal fluctuations, outstanding U/KB loans were higher by 1.1 percent mont...
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Domestic liquidity grows by 12.2% in April

PDate: 6/5/2026
Content: ​Domestic liquidity (M3) grew by 12.2 percent year-on-year to ₱20.3 trillion in April, broadly similar to the 12.1 percent recorded in the previous month (revised), based on preliminary data. M3 is a broad measure of money supp...
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May 2026 inflation slows down to 6.8 percent

PDate: 6/5/2026
Content: ​Year-on-year headline inflation eased from 7.2 percent in April to 6.8 percent in May, due mainly to lower domestic prices of selected petroleum products.  Inflation in May was below the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (...
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Pagtaya sa inflation para sa Mayo 2026

PDate: 5/30/2026
Content: ​Tinataya ng BSP na maitatala sa pagitan ng 7.1 to 7.9 porsyento ang inflation sa Mayo 2026. Kabilang sa mga pangunahing dahilan ng pagtaas ng inflation ang pagtaas ng presyo ng bigas, gulay, at karne, gayundin ang paghin...
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Month-ahead inflation forecast for May 2026

PDate: 5/30/2026
Content: ​The BSP projects May 2026 inflation to settle within the range of 7.1 to 7.9 percent. Upside price pressures were driven by rising prices for rice, vegetables, and meat, as well as the depreciation of the peso. Meanwhile, the...
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