BusinessWorld E-paper
September 14, 2026
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) kept further rate hikes on the table amid lingering price pressures, but hinted it could begin easing next year if inflation falls faster than expected.
In its August Monetary Policy Report, the BSP said its “low-inflation scenario,” where inflation falls below its central projections, could create room for policy rate cuts to support economic growth.
