CEBU, May 15 (Reuters) - The Philippines' low inflation
in the last three months gives the central bank room to pause on
hiking rates on May 18, its governor said on Monday.
"If you're sure this is a permanent trend, clearly we must
pause," central bank Governor Felipe Medalla told reporters.
(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales)
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