MANILA — The Philippine central bank raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.50% on Thursday, its fourth consecutive increase and larger than the market expected. All 27 economists in a Reuters poll expected the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to hike its benchmark rate PHCBIR=ECI by a quarter of a percentage point. The Bangko […]
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