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MANILA, Philippines – The peso sank to a fresh record low on Thursday’s close, as political uncertainty compounded market jitters driven by fears of a prolonged Middle East conflict.
The local currency weakened by 26 centavos to close at P61.64 per dollar, according to data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines.
READ: Uncharted territory: Peso closes at new record low
This surpasses its previous all-time closing low of 61.567 set on April 29, 2026.
