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The Philippine peso weakened 6.5 centavos to close at P63.535 per dollar on Wednesday, reversing the previous day's gain. The PSEi rose 1.26% to 5,694.92, recovering from two sessions of losses as easing oil prices and improved external sentiment supported stocks.
A weaker peso raises the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients and fuel for Philippine buyers. Lower oil prices gave some relief, but inflation expectations keep pressure on the currency.
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