PSEi Retreats as Investors Eye GCash IPO, US Fed Rate Hike
The Philippine stock market may see a period of adjustment in the next two weeks as investors prepare capital for the upcoming IPO of e-wallet giant GCash. Analysts point to potential US Fed rate hikes as another factor contributing to market uncertainty.
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