THE government’s plan to spend more, particularly for infrastructure building, will help monetary authorities in mopping up excess liquidity from the economy which now totals an estimated P1 trillion.

Public spending in the first half of the year had increased by 14 percent to P1.22 trillion, according to the latest cash operations report of the Department of Finance (DOF).

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