Economy
PH BOP swung back to deficit in July
The Philippines' balance of payments (BOP) returned to a deficit in July, reversing two consecutive months of surpluses. Renewed geopolitical tensions and the timing of large transactions impacted the country's external position. This led to a temporary decrease in gross international reserves and raised concerns about peso depreciation.
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