Philippines Central Bank Maintains Key Interest Rate at 3%

Manila | 10th August 2017

Philippines’ central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, maintained key interest rate at 3%.  The Monetary Board’s decision is based on its assessment that the inflation environment remains manageable.

” Philippines’ Central Bank maintained key interest rate at 3% “

While inflation forecasts have risen slightly due to the recent increase in global oil prices, the future inflation path continues to be within the target for 2017-2019. Inflation expectations also remain firmly anchored close to the midpoint of the Government’s 3 percent ± 1 percentage point target over the policy horizon.

Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas



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