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2 Apr 2025
7:32AM
Filipinos’ credit card, salary loans still growing twice as fast as bank lending
Outstanding consumer loans by universal and commercial banks grew by 24.1 percent year-on-year in February, far outpacing the 12.2 percent rise in overall bank lending for the same period. The BSP said this was slightly slower than the 24.4 percent consumer loan growth recorded in January.
12 Feb 2025
12:30PM
QUICK LOOK: PH money supply grew 7.7% in Dec 2024 led by private sector loans
Private sector lending was the biggest driver, rising 12.2 percent due to increased bank lending to corporations and households.
29 Nov 2024
2:56PM
QUICK LOOK: Philippine liquidity grew 5.5% in Oct 2024 as private borrowing rose
The amount of cash and ‘near-cash’ assets circulating in the Philippine financial system expanded by 5.5 percent year-on-year in October, unchanged from the rate in September, reaching approximately P17.7 trillion.
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