Foreign investments registered with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) saw a significant rebound in November 2024, with net inflows of USD96.59 million, reversing the previous month's USD529.68 million net outflows.
The country's external financial landscape showed mixed signals in 2Q 2024, with a 3.6 percent quarter-on-quarter easing in its net external liability position to P2.9 trillion, down from P3 trillion in 1Q 2024.
Food-driven high inflation, averaging a three-month high of 2.5 percent in November, is forecast to average no higher than 3.1 percent in December, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Friday.
Remittances, a potent source of external liquidity for the Philippines, is projected to round the year at more than USD40 billion this year, according to latest estimates by the World Bank.