Among others, we credit the quality and timeliness of the information you share... in helping the Bangko Sentral calibrate its decisions that would influence inflation and interest rates – two important factors that affect the economy and ultimately... everyone. Thus, we are seeing the ideal convergence of higher economic growth and stable prices.
Some technical issues deserve attention, which, if not properly dealt with, may dampen the effectiveness of the policy. For instance, for banks with inadequate capital, the so-called “shadow calculation” may leave a lot of leeway. For banks with lower than 4 percent of capital adequacy ratio, strict regulatory measures have been taken.