Imports boost June BoP shortfall to $569M, reverses yr-earlier $418M surplus

THE Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) tilted deeper into a deficit of $569 million in June, the widest in seven months, as importers’ demand for the dollar grew while the national government honored its debt obligations, the central bank said on Wednesday.

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