Philippines: more easing to come from the BSP

The central bank in the Philippines is likely to ease further in the months ahead after opting to cut its main policy rate by 50bps today. The BSP has not yet introduced loan programmes or targeted support for financial institutions and businesses struggling with the disruption from the coronavirus outbreak, as other central banks have, but is likely to do so before long.

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