Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank
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This report is about the Philippines.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- EPHE iShares MSCI Philippines ETF
iShares MSCI Philippines ETF holds stocks listed in the Philippines, which this story is about (“philippines”).
- CEW WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund
WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from the Philippines.
- EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF-1.9% 9d
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in the Philippines
- EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-2.9% 30d
VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from the Philippines.
- EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF+0.0% 30d
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes the Philippines
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPHE | +0.00% | +0.49% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CEW | +0.00% | +0.00% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EMB | +0.26% | +0.57% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EMLC | +0.63% | +0.43% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EEM | +3.96% | -0.13% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank The Star
Source: The Star
Ishares Tr (EPHE) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) | three days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) | five days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | three days earlier | -0.13% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | five days earlier | +3.96% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EMB) | three days earlier | +0.57% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EMB) | five days earlier | +0.26% | final price |
| Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) | three days earlier | +0.43% | final price |
| Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) | five days earlier | +0.63% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EPHE) | three days earlier | +0.49% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EPHE) | five days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (EPHE)
Companies tied to this story
- EPHE Ishares Tr
In “Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank,” Ishares Tr (EPHE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Philippines ETF holds stocks listed in the Philippines, which this story is about (“philippines”)
- CEW Wisdomtree Tr
Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank.” Reason on file: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from the Philippines
- EMB Ishares Tr
In “Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank,” Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in the Philippines
- EMLC Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf
In “Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank,” Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from the Philippines
- EEM Ishares Tr
For “Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank,” Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes the Philippines
Ishares Tr (EPHE)
The 4 Nov 2026 story “Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank” names Ishares Tr (EPHE) because of this story.
The link for Ishares Tr (EPHE) is this: iShares MSCI Philippines ETF holds stocks listed in the Philippines, which this story is about (“philippines”)
Also listed, Wisdomtree Tr (CEW): WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from the Philippines
Dates and price levels for Ishares Tr (EPHE)
EMB traded between 90.23 and 91.35 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 91.26.
How strong the case is around Ishares Tr (EPHE)
40 out of 100
“Philippines stays on tightening cycle amid high inflation: central bank” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.