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The Philippine peso weakened to 61.745 per US dollar, a record low. The move followed renewed Middle East conflict that boosted demand for the dollar.
A weaker peso makes dollar-priced feed imports more expensive for Philippine buyers and adds pressure on the central bank to contain inflation. The move tracks the geopolitical risk premium that is also lifting energy prices.
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