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Peso hits record low as oil prices and political risk drive FX pressure, raising inflation and volatility concerns.

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The peso slid to a record low as oil, dollar strength, and importer demand intensified pressure.

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The country’s foreign exchange reserves rose slightly to $109.7 billion as of end-October from $109.1 billion a month earlier, providing a steady cushion against external shocks, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.

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Gretchen Ho has more questions, especially on the Philippines as a high risk country, after she received a call from the Norwegian ambassador. 

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The country’s foreign exchange reserves rose slightly to $109.7 billion as of end-October from $109.1 billion a month earlier, providing a steady cushion against external shocks, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.

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Gretchen Ho has more questions, especially on the Philippines as a high risk country, after she received a call from the Norwegian ambassador. 

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