The peso dropped to one-week low against the US dollar on Wednesday as investors favored the greenback in anticipation of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.

The currency fell to P47.16 to $1, losing 4 centavos from its P47.12 close on Tuesday. Wednesday’s finish was the weakest since December 1 when the peso slid to P47.18.

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