Philippine stocks fell Wednesday, ending two straight days of gains, on hawkish comments from the US Federal Reserve on inflation.
The peso, however, climbed to finish at 58.32 against the US dollar Wednesday, up from 58.44 Tuesday. Analysts said investors also took profits Wednesday after the stock index closed to its highest level in six weeks or since May 27, 2024.
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