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                    [Title] => 3 international banks see BSP maintaining rates
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Three foreign investment banks see the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) keeping its interest rates steady until the end of the year on the back of the lower-than-expected economic growth in the first half of the year as well as the benign inflation outlook.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 711605 [Title] => Credit Suisse expects inflation to reach a peak of 6% by Q4 [Summary] =>

Zurich-based Credit Suisse is not discounting the possibility that inflation could peak at six percent in the fourth quarter, and this could prompt the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to jack up interest rates by another 50 basis points before the end of the year.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 698170 [Title] => BSP move to raise banks' reserves not enough to contain inflation [Summary] =>

Zurich-based Credit Suisse believes that the decision by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to raise the banks’ reserve ratio last week is not enough to contain additional inflationary pressures.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 683640 [Title] => Respite seen from BSP's tightening cycle [Summary] =>

Investment banks Credit Suisse and Barclays Capital expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to take a break from its current policy tightening cycle next month as long as the second round effects arising from higher inflation are contained.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 673353 [Title] => Credit Suisse, HSBC see BSP inflation target breached this year [Summary] =>

Economists still see inflation breaching the higher end of the three percent to five percent target of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) within the next few months due to escalating global oil and food prices.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 667448 [Title] => Inflation seen rising to 5.4% this year [Summary] =>

UK-based Credit Suisse sees the country’s inflation kicking up to 5.4 percent this year, breaching the higher end of the three percent to five percent target set by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 658344 [Title] => BSP seen raising rates by 50 basis points this year [Summary] =>

UK-based investment bank Credit Suisse sees the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) raising interest rates by 50 basis points this year with the first adjustment taking place as early as next month as inflation pressures continue to build up on the back of a sharp rise in global commodity prices.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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