The peso hit its weakest level against the dollar in nearly five years on the first trading day of the week, ahead of the two-day meeting of the US Federal Reserve starting Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

The Philippine currency dropped in value to P45.56 to $1, losing 7 centavos from its

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