Philippine monetary authorities left the central bank’s policy settings unchanged, announcing after their policy meeting on Thursday that inflation is expected to remain manageable this year and 2018 despite risks tilted toward the upside.

The Monetary Board kept its inflation forecast for 2017 at 3.4 percent, and for 2018 at 3 percent.

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