Philippine peso sinks to record low P64.17 vs $1

Philippine peso sinks to record low P64.17 vs $1
October 27, 2026

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Philippine peso sinks to record low P64.17 vs $1

Today’s headlines: Philippine economy, BARMM, Manny Villar

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

The Philippine peso falls to a record low of P64.17 against the US dollar, despite aggressive interest rate hikes by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

The Teduray and Lambangian indigenous communities in the Bangsamoro region achieve formal recognition of 117,101 hectares of ancestral land.

Billionaire Manny Villar’s Vista Land and Lifescapes reports a 59% drop in net income for 2025, a steep drop amid soaring financing costs and provisions for potentially uncollectible receivables.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a fight for political survival in the country’s election on Tuesday, October 27.

Filipino-Canadian voice actor Eric Bauza passed away on October 25 at the age of 46. – Rappler.com

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