MANILA -- The Philippine central bank continued its monetary easing cycle, cutting its policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.5% on Thursday in the wake of the developing U.S. trade war.
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Inflation in the Philippines fell to 1.8% annually in March, its slowest pace since the 1.6% rate recorded in May 2020. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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