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Business confidence for first quarter up: BSP

March 28, 2019

Business outlook on the economy improved for the first quarter, with the overall confidence index rising to 35.2 percent from 27.2 percent for the fourth quarter, after declining for four consecutive quarters. This means that the number of optimists increased

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Stocks slightly higher, peso declines

March 28, 2019

Philippine stocks closed slightly higher but the peso lost 14 centavos to end at P52.75 against the US dollar on Thursday. The Philippine Stock Exchange index finished at 7,876.40 points, up 15.35 points. In the broader market, there were 120

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Consumer confidence improves for first quarter: BSP 

March 28, 2019

Consumer outlook improved for the first quarter, as the overall confidence index  rose to -0.5 percent from -22.5 percent in the fourth quarter, registering the largest quarter-on-quarter increase since the start of the nationwide survey in the first quarter of

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Stocks, peso end lower

March 27, 2019

Stocks and the peso declined on Wednesday. The Philippine Stock Exchange ( PSE) index closed 45.98 points lower to 7,861.05. In the broader market, there were 139 decliners, 71 gainers while 49 shares were unchanged. The peso closed at P52.61

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Stocks, peso slightly higher

March 26, 2019

Philippine stocks ended slightly higher while the peso gained against the US dollar on Tuesday. The peso closed at P52.445 from Monday’s P52.52. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) reached $770.05 million

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BOJ policymakers wary of economic outlook at latest meeting

March 26, 2019

Tokyo–Many Bank of Japan policymakers were wary of the future course of the domestic economy at their latest March 14-15 policy meeting, according to a summary of their opinions released by the central bank on Tuesday. One opinion mentioned the

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Stock index, peso end lower

March 25, 2019

Philippine stocks closed lower on Monday as the main index closed nearly two percent lower. The peso ended the day at P52.52 against the US dollar, down 20 centavos to P52.32. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers

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SMC to break ground on new toll road Tuesday

March 25, 2019

San Miguel Corp. (SMC), through its South Luzon Tollway Corp. (SLTC) is set to break ground Tuesday on the South Luzon Expressway Toll Road 4 that will significantly reduce travel time to and from the provinces south of Metro Manila.

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