The Philippines posted a cumulative balance of payments (BOP) deficit of $3.53 billion for January to August, narrower than the $3.643 billion gap recorded at end-July, the latest figures from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed on Monday.

The data shows the improvement was due to the payments surplus achieved in August.

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