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Treasury bill yields moved mostly lower at Monday’s auction, as investors braced for a raft of key economic reports that could influence future monetary policy direction.

The US economy added significantly fewer jobs than expected in July, highlighting growing business uncertainty amid President Donald Trump's sweeping review of bilateral trade tariffs—an initiative that has triggered retaliatory measures even from longtime American allies.

An investor note from JP Morgan sparked a rally in Nike shares on Monday after analysts urged investors to "Just Buy It!"—a play on the brand’s iconic slogan—citing growing confidence in its multiyear recovery plan.

Financial regulators are moving closer to completing the framework for Global Philippine Depository Receipts (GPDRs), a landmark financial product aimed at enhancing market liquidity and expanding investment options for local and international investors.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), through the Islamic Finance Coordination Forum (IFCF), hosted the “Stakeholders’ Forum on Domestic Sukuk Issuance” to expand access to financing for Muslim-owned enterprises by promoting Sukuk, or Islamic bonds.