Philippines gross foreign reserves at $104.6 billion at end-April

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MANILA  The Philippines’ gross foreign reserves PHFXR=ECIdropped to $104.6 billion at the end of Aprilfrom $106.7 billion a month earlier, the central bank said on Wednesdayciting preliminary data.

The latest forex reserves provide a “robust” external liquidity buffer equivalent to 7.2 months worth of imports of goods and payments of services and primary income, the bank said in a statement.

—Reporting by Mikhail Flores; Editing by Andrew Heavens

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