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Why oil prices may ease—but normalize more slowly than expected

Recent drops in global oil prices and fuel rollbacks offer near‑term relief. But will it last?
June 23, 2026 Read More

Peso GS Weekly: Policy rate action keeps rally short livedExclusiveRates & Bonds

Peso GS Weekly: Policy rate action keeps rally short lived

Peso Government Securities still outperformed even after policy rate action kept a rally short-lived.
June 22, 2026 by Metrobank Local Currency Trading Department, Earl Andrew Aguirre
Stock Market Weekly: Looking askance at US-Iran negotiations Equities

Stock Market Weekly: Looking askance at US-Iran negotiations

Schizophrenic global markets are likely. For the local bourse, sideways trading with a downward bias this week.
June 22, 2026 by First Metro Securities Research
Why USD/PHP is at levels never seen before Currencies

Why USD/PHP is at levels never seen before

Explore what is driving the movements in the local currency.
June 19, 2026 by Anna Cudia
BSP Update: Persistent inflation prompts rate hike ExclusiveEconomy

BSP Update: Persistent inflation prompts rate hike

BSP says there is enough room to raise rates further this year while supporting consumption and investment
June 18, 2026 by Metrobank
Fed Update: Warsh begins his chairmanship with a hawkish pause Economy

Fed Update: Warsh begins his chairmanship with a hawkish pause

The US Fed kept its policy rate unchanged as economic uncertainties remain.
June 18, 2026 by Metrobank Research
Metrobank US-Iran Risk Index: Reaching a dealEconomy

Metrobank US-Iran Risk Index: Reaching a deal

Risk levels in financial markets dropped, as the US and Iran reach a peace deal.
June 16, 2026 by Metrobank Research, Investment Counselor Department
Global Credits Update: Indonesia drives bond market movesExclusiveRates & Bonds

Global Credits Update: Indonesia drives bond market moves

Indonesia stole the spotlight as a surprise policy move shifted sentiment across Asian bonds.
June 16, 2026 by Metrobank, Dana Louise Geronimo
Peso GS Weekly: Local bonds rally on lower oil and dollar-pesoExclusiveRates & Bonds

Peso GS Weekly: Local bonds rally on lower oil and dollar-peso

Peso Government Securities staged a mid-week comeback, as easing oil prices and a firmer peso offset early selloffs.
June 15, 2026 by Metrobank Local Currency Trading Department, Dana Louise Geronimo
June Monthly Report: Stalled negotiations, heightened uncertaintiesExclusiveEconomy

June Monthly Report: Stalled negotiations, heightened uncertainties

Persistently high global oil prices, elevated inflation lead central banks to pause cutting rates, or raise them to curb inflation.
June 15, 2026 by Metrobank Research
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