# Peso weakens sharply on strong dollar, Q3 GDP disappointment

> The Philippine peso weakened by 25.5 centavos to 63.31 per US dollar on November 9. Strong US jobs data boosted expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike, while Philippine third-quarter GDP growth came in weaker than expected.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T12:12:20.482Z
- Category: macro · region Philippines · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/89381-peso-weakens-sharply-on-strong-dollar-q3-gdp-disappointment
- Commodities: [Philippine Peso (PHP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDPHP.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger dollar and weaker Philippine growth weigh on the peso, raising the local-currency cost of imported feed and other commodities priced in dollars.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDPHP: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-08-29 | [Baht weakens over stronger dollar, falling gold prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40309-baht-weakens-over-stronger-dollar-falling-gold-prices.md) | +0.6% | +4.4% |
| DXY | 2017-08-31 | [Dollar Gains On Bets ECB Could Weaken Euro, Strong U.S. Data - Babypips.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69665-dollar-gains-on-bets-ecb-could-weaken-euro-strong-u-s-data-babypips-com.md) | -1.4% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2024-11-12 | [Korean won weakens on strong dollar, Trump effect \| Yonhap News Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27668-korean-won-weakens-on-strong-dollar-trump-effect-yonhap-news-agency.md) | +0.8% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2024-04-29 | [A Strong U.S. Dollar Weighs on the World](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30905-a-strong-u-s-dollar-weighs-on-the-world.md) | -0.7% | -1.1% |
| DXY | 2016-08-31 | [Strong dollar remains anchor on prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12399-strong-dollar-remains-anchor-on-prices.md) | -1.2% | +0.3% |

## Sources

- bworldonline.com: https://bworldonline.com/banking-finance/2026/11/09/792503/peso-weakens-sharply-on-strong-dollar-q3-gdp-disappointment/

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