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1997 Asian financial crisis

Interest rates raised

May, 1997
Philippines

In May 1997, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (literally "Central Bank of the Philippines"), the country's central bank, raised interest rates by 1.75 percentage points and again by 2 points on 19 June.


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