Economist at UOB Group Lee Sue Ann expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to elevate the coverage fee by way of 25 bps later in the week.
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“We are retaining our BSP price name of two greater 25 bps hikes at the subsequent two conferences in May and Jun, earlier than taking a pause at 6.75% in 2H23.”
“That said, we do now not rule out the reality that the opportunity of a transient pastime price pause through BSP at this coming assembly has extremely expanded given latest economic coverage selections made via regional central banks, rising dangers of a gloomier world increase outlook, and growing world monetary stress.”
