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Treasury bill yields climb as inflation fears persist

Treasury bill yields rose across all tenors at Tuesday’s auction as investors demanded higher returns amid mounting inflation concerns and expectations that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may have to tighten monetary policy further.

Treasury bill yields rise ahead of BSP rate decision

Yields on shorter-dated Philippine Treasury bills climbed at Monday’s auction as investors positioned for a possible further monetary tightening by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) later this week.

Inflation surges to 7.2% in Sept., to test BSP policy

Philippine inflation surged to 7.2 percent in September, matching the pace in April, which is the fastest rate in three-and-a-half years and putting the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas under renewed pressure to tighten monetary policy.

Fed raises rates, defying Trump’s call for cuts

The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time since 2023, lifting its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 percent to 4 percent as policymakers moved to counter persistent inflation.

Treasury bill yields rise as rate outlook shifts

Treasury bill yields climbed across all maturities at Monday’s auction as investors priced in the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ recent rate hike and the prospect of further monetary tightening amid an elevated inflation outlook.

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El Niño agricultural damage hits P10B, threatening food security and farm incomes

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