The Philippine central bank just slashed rates for the fifth time in a row—but here's the twist: they're hinting this easing spree might be wrapping up soon. Domestic demand is slowly crawling back after that corruption mess shook things up earlier. Looks like policymakers are betting on a soft landing while keeping an eye on inflation risks. Classic central bank tightrope walk.
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SmartMoneyWallet
· 5h ago
Falling five times in a row and still pretending there's more ammunition? I'm tired of this act; the flow of funds already says everything — they are not that optimistic at all, it's just public opinion that needs it.
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mev_me_maybe
· 6h ago
The Central Bank of the Philippines is really playing a game of Tai Chi with this rate cut. After five consecutive reductions, they now say it's about enough. It feels like even the policymakers aren't entirely sure themselves.
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BankruptcyArtist
· 10h ago
Five consecutive drops? The Central Bank of the Philippines is acting a bit hastily, saying they might stop immediately... Feels like they're testing the market's bottom line.
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ForkMonger
· 12-11 07:31
soft landing? more like controlled collapse theater. they're desperately signaling rate cuts matter when the real governance vulnerability is watching their own system crumble from corruption. classic protocol failure masquerading as policy brilliance.
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VirtualRichDream
· 12-11 07:28
The Central Bank of the Philippines has lowered interest rates again, but it feels like we've reached the peak... Can this soft landing succeed? It still seems to depend on how inflation moves.
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PriceOracleFairy
· 12-11 07:26
five cuts in a row and they're already getting cold feet? classic policy uncertainty signal—the market's gonna front-run this pivot hard ngl
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Whale_Whisperer
· 12-11 07:21
The Central Bank of the Philippines has cut interest rates again, but it feels like we've reached the peak... The soft landing routine is always the same every time, but what’s the result?
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ChainWallflower
· 12-11 07:19
Soft landing is easy to say, can the Central Bank of the Philippines stabilize with this move? I remain skeptical.
The Philippine central bank just slashed rates for the fifth time in a row—but here's the twist: they're hinting this easing spree might be wrapping up soon. Domestic demand is slowly crawling back after that corruption mess shook things up earlier. Looks like policymakers are betting on a soft landing while keeping an eye on inflation risks. Classic central bank tightrope walk.