BusinessWorld E-paper

December 15, 2025
EMERGING RISKS to inflation may limit the Philippine central bank’s ability to ease further in 2026 despite an expected economic slowdown, analysts said.
John Paolo R. Rivera, a senior research fellow at the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, said another 25-basis-point (bp) cut signaled by the central bank for 2026 would not suffice to spur the economy.

