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BREAKING: June CPI inflation rises to 2.7%, above expectations of 2.6%.
Core CPI inflation rises to 2.9%, below expectations of 3.0%.
CPI inflation in the US is now up for 2-straight months for the first time since January 2025.
The Fed pause will continue.
The Philippines has expressed concern over the United States’ decision to impose a 20% tariff on Philippine exports, urging continued dialogue to secure a more favorable trade arrangement and warning of potential ripple effects on the global economy.
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Del Monte Pacific Ltd. (DMPL) is seeking alternative funding sources amid rising liabilities, following the recent bankruptcy filing of its United States business. https://t.co/uPS5wvc6br
Inflation Report
The Philippines’ headline inflation or overall inflation increased to 1.4 percent in June 2025 from 1.3 percent in the previous month. This brings the average inflation rate from January to June 2025 to 1.8 percent. In June 2024, the inflation rate was higher at 3.7 percent.
Read more here: https://t.co/BfWgHanqVz
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is expected to reduce its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 5 percent in October, marking what could be the third and final cut for the year, according to an HSBC economist.
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Inflation Report
The Philippines’ headline inflation or overall inflation slowed down further to 1.3 percent in May 2025 from 1.4 percent in the previous month. This is the lowest inflation rate since November 2019 at 1.2 percent.
This brings the average inflation rate from January to May 2025 to 1.9 percent. In May 2024, the inflation rate was higher at 3.9 percent.
Full details here: https://t.co/yLSWUAdqMc
BREAKING: Headline inflation further eased to 1.3% in May from 1.4% in April and and 3.9% a year ago.
This was also in line with the 1.3% median estimate yielded in a @bworldph poll conducted last week.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed lawyer Francis Edralin Lim as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), replacing Emilio Aquino. Lim, a senior partner at ACCRALaw and former Philippine Stock Exchange president (2004–2010), is known for advocating capital market reforms. His appointment is part of a broader cabinet reshuffle following the 2025 midterm elections.
Today's the deadline for MSCI rebalancing:
MSCI PH Standard:
Top weight "+" JFC
Top weight "-" ICT, BDO, BPI
MSCI PH Small Cap:
Add AEV
Delete BLOOM, WLCON
Top weight "+" RRHI
Top weight "-" URC, PLUS, CNPF
Expect volatility in said stocks