Philippine central bank raises key interest rate by 50 basis points

MANILA, Oct 22: The Philippine central bank raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 5. 50 per cent 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 by a quart

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