The country’s balance of payments (BoP) surplus widened in December, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Friday, but the full-year tally remained in deficit and was more than double the 2017 shortfall.
December’s $2.442-billion surplus was significantly higher than the $847-million and $917-million surpluses recorded in November and a year earlier. It was also the largest since July 2012 when the payments position stood at a surplus of $3.182 billion.
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