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Jan 19 2024 Bank lending to stay resilient despite high rates
By: BusinessInquirer
Source: businessinquirerMANILA, Philippines —Bank lending is forecast to grow faster in 2024 on the back of brisk economic activity and the expected start of monetary policy easing later this year, although a high interest rate environment may weigh on borrowers’ ability to repay loans in the short-term.
Credit growth is seen accelerating to 10 percent…