MANILA, March 20 (Reuters) - The Philippines recorded a
balance of payments (BOP) deficit of $895 million in February,
wider than the $157 million deficit recorded in the same month
last year, the central bank said on Monday.
The cumulative BOP for the first two months was a $2.2
billion surplus, compared with a $259 million deficit in
January-February 2022, the central bank said in a statement.
(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales; Editing by Kevin Liffey)
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