Regular Publications

Note: The data series contained are updated as of the date of release of said report/publication. For more recent updates/revisions on selected indicators, please visit the SDDS page and the Key Statistical Indicators page.

Monthly Selected Philippine Economic Indicators
A monthly compilation of various statistical tables on external accounts, financial system, fiscal, prices, and other real sector accounts.

Inflation Report
Published quarterly as part of the BSP's transparency mechanism under inflation targeting and to convey to the public the overall thinking and analysis behind the BSP's decision on monetary policy.

Balance of Payments Report
Contains a comprehensive analysis of the developments in the country’s balance of payments including the current account (i.e., trade-in-goods and services, income, and current transfers) and the capital and financial account (i.e., direct, portfolio and other investments). Also included are brief discussions on the country’s gross international reserves and exchange rate.

Business Expectations Report
Report on the results of the quarterly Business Expectations Survey conducted by the BSP to generate indications of overall business sentiment and prospects/outlook.

Consumer Expectations Report
The Consumer Expectations Survey captures the economic outlook of consumers as an indication of the country's future economic conditions.

Consumer Finance Survey
The CFS generates data on the financial conditions of households, including what they own (financial and non-financial assets) as well as from whom and how much they borrow (sources of credit and level of indebtedness). It also generates data on the income, spending and insurance coverage of households. The survey results also provide a breakdown of respondents residing in the National Capital Region (NCR) and in Areas Outside the National Capital Region (AONCR).

BS Review
Serves primarily as a forum for presenting the research findings of BSP staff; includes analytical and policy-oriented research articles on various economic, financial and statistical issues of interest to the BSP.

Status Report on the Philippine Financial System
A comprehensive assessment of major developments in the Philippine financial system during the semester.

Quarterly Report on Economic and Financial Development
A quarterly report which outlines the major developments in the real, monetary and fiscal sectors of the Philippine economy.

Annual Report
Report submitted annually to the President of the Philippines and the Congress highlighting the major developments in the Philippine economy and the key activities, policies and operations of the BSP during the year.

BSP Working Paper Series
The BSP Working Paper Series constitutes studies that are preliminary and subject to further revisions. They are being circulated only for the purpose of soliciting comments and suggestions for further refinements. The views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.

Report on Regional Economic Developments
The report on Regional Economic Developments in the Philippines tracks economic activities in the regions, focusing on the demand and supply conditions, price developments and monetary conditions, as well as the emerging outlook. Analysis of regional trends and developments supplements BSP’s analytical tools for monetary policy formulation and financial supervision. Qualitative and quantitative information used in the report are collected from primary and secondary sources and reflect the extensive information gathered by the BSP regional offices and branches.

BSP Economic Newsletter
The BSP Economic Newsletter aims to provide to the BSP community and the public a readily accessible, up-to-date, concise and reader-friendly compendium of studies on current economic and financial issues.

Manual of Regulations

Philippine Flow of Funds
The Philippine Flow of Funds presents the financial transactions among the different institutions of the economy, and between these institutions and the rest of the world; also shows which institutions are net lenders and net borrowers in the series of transactions.

Survey of IT-BPO Services Report

The report on the Survey of IT-BPO Services, formerly known as the Survey of IT and IT-Enabled Services, provides information on the economic contribution of IT and IT-Enabled services based on a survey conducted by the BSP. The survey covers member-firms of the different information and communication technology (ICT) associations and firms registered with attached agencies of the Department of Trade and Industry, namely, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority and the Board of Investments.

Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) Results
The Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) is an annual survey on residents’ holdings of foreign-issued equities and long- and short-term debt securities. CPIS is a global undertaking spearheaded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in coordination with participating countries worldwide to improve statistics on holdings of external portfolio investment assets and promote international data comparability.

International Investment Position
The IIP is a companion framework to the Balance of Payments (BOP) statistics. While the BOP is a statistical statement that records the country’s transactions or flows with the rest of the world for a given period, the IIP summarizes the country’s stock of financial claims on and financial liabilities to the rest of the world as of a specific reporting period. Unlike the BOP, which is reported quarterly, the IIP is released annually with a lag of nine months.

Directory of Philippine Exporters
A ready reference and easy guide to foreign buyers of Philippine products, local suppliers of exporters, foreign investors, government agencies, commercial banks and the interested public in general.