Bangko Sentral seen to cut interest rate by 25 basis points on Feb. 19

MANILA, Philippines — Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to cut policy interest rates by 25 basis points on Feb. 19 to cushion the impact of slowing economic growth. In its latest market outlook published on Wealth Insights, the country’s second-largest private universal bank said it sees the Monetary Board