THE Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) decided on Thursday to keep its key interest rates steady, but revised upward its inflation outlook for 2017.

“The Monetary Board’s decision is based on its assessment that the outlook for inflation environment remains manageable,” Bangko Sentral Governor Nestor Espenilla Jr. told reporters after the Monetary Board policy meeting on Thursday.

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