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Philippines Daily Brief: November 6, 2026

Today's concise Philippines news briefing, based on attributed updates from official public sources.

By Spluk News DeskNovember 6, 20262 min read

Spluk Daily Brief — November 6, 2026. A concise roundup of verified updates from Philippine government and public-information sources. Each item is summarized for context and links to the original bulletin.

Today’s top updates

October inflation rises to 7.8 percent

​Year-on-year headline inflation rose from 7.2 percent in September to 7.8 percent in October. The outturn was within the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ forecast range of 7.1 percent to 8.1 percent. It is also consistent with our projection that inflation is likely to remain elevated in the coming months.The uptick was driven…

Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas · November 5, 2026, 3:20 pm PHT

Bank lending expands by 11.4% in September

​Loans from universal and commercial banks (U/KBs)[1] grew year-on-year by 11.4 percent in September from 11.0 percent in August, reflecting sustained credit demand from businesses and consumers.Outstanding loans to residents,[2] which account for the bulk of total bank lending, expanded by 11.7 percent year-on-year in September.Loans for business activities of resident enterprises…

Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas · November 5, 2026, 2:28 pm PHT

Domestic liquidity grows by 9.3% in September

​Money supply in the Philippines grew by 9.3 percent year-on-year to ₱20.7 trillion in September[1] amid sustained growth in credit activity, preliminary data show. Borrowing by the private and public sectors grew by 12.0 percent, supporting the expansion in money supply, also known as domestic liquidity or M3.[2] Lending to businesses and…

Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas · November 5, 2026, 2:21 pm PHT


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