Inflation Increase Expected, but Within Reserve Bank's Target Band

Inflation increase expected, but within Reserve Bank's target band

Reserve Bank survey had 41 responses from business leaders and professional forecasters.

Inflation seen within target until 2027 - BusinessWorld Online

PHILIPPINE INFLATION is expected to remain within the central bank’s 2-4% target until 2027, according to economists surveyed by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The mean inflation forecasts are expected to settle at 3.1% this year, 3.3% in 2026 and 3.4% in 2027, the survey showed, based on the minutes of the Monetary Board meeting on April 10. “The survey respondents see upside risks from the effect of geopolitical tensions, changes in gl…

Softer inflation to lift Philippine GDP through 2027, but growth may stay at target's low end—BSP

Slowing increases in consumer prices could boost the Philippine economy this year through 2027, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth falling within the lower end of the government’s target of six to eight percent, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).“GDP growth could settle close to the low end of the government’s growth targets for 2025 to 2027,” the central bank said in a report released on Thursday, May 15.“Domestic economi…

UK Inflation: What to Expect from April’s Data

Sharp increase in CPI is expected to show up in last month's data, making the Bank of England's remit harder.