BusinessWorld E-paper
May 20, 2026
STEADY INFLOWS from remittances and the services sector despite emerging external pressures helped narrow the Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) gap to a three-month low in April, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data showed.
Based on central bank data released on Tuesday, the country’s BoP gap narrowed to $2.124 billion last month from the $2.637-billion deficit in March and $2.558-billion shortfall in April last year.
