peso

Exclusive interview: Felipe Medalla, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas governor

Newly appointed Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor, Felipe Medalla, tells FinanceAsia about balancing different macroeconomic objectives and choosing the right policy in the face of supply side shocks.

July 26, 2022

Philippines confident in face of EM storm

Senior officials in Benigno Aquino’s administration argue they can help keep the Philippines’ growth story on track even as other Asian markets face capital outflows.

August 27, 2013

Peso inks a record single day rise as crew abandons ship

January 19, 2001

New peso low of Ps55.75 following controversial senate vote

The Peso hits new lows as an overnight rally of the anti-Erap groups followed a controversial Philippine Senate vote.

January 17, 2001

Another record day for the peso after two former Erap officials testify

This disheartening performance of the peso follows in the wake of the debilitating testimonies of two high profile finance executives who abandoned the Erap presidency.

January 16, 2001

Peso closing date dispute

December 05, 2000

Flying fur boosts peso, stock market

If you read FinanceAsiaÆs account of the Philippine congress'' chaotic Monday and acted on our bold forecast, you would have made money already.

November 14, 2000

Predict the peso and win a bottle of Dom Perignon

Guess the peso closing level at the Philippine Dealing System on November 30, 2000.

November 01, 2000

Philippine peso descends to new record: Ps51.95:$1

October 31, 2000

Peso record low: Ps51.65:$1, but is this market price?

The Philippine peso sank to another record low on October 30, 2000, this time at Ps51.65 to the US dollar, amidst a political stalemate gripping the country.

October 30, 2000