Philippine Banks Maintain Stable Bad Loan Ratio Amid Inflation Concerns
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Philippine Banks Maintain Stable Bad Loan Ratio Amid Inflation Concerns

Philippine banks maintained a stable non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of 3.35% in August, showing improvement from the previous year. This stability is attributed to loan portfolio expansion outpacing soured accounts, though inflation and high interest rates pose future risks to borrower repayment capacity.

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