-- 菲律賓中央銀行週五公佈的調查顯示，受中東緊張局勢引發的燃油成本上漲擔憂影響，3月份菲律賓商業信心大幅惡化，前景黯淡。 信心指數從2月的8.2%暴跌至-24.3%，而對下一季的預期也從37.4%降至-17.3%。 央行表示，儘管12個月的預期仍然積極，但已從51.1%大幅收窄至11.7%，反映出對地緣政治風險和持續通膨的擔憂。 未來一個季度和全年的招聘計劃也均有所放緩，顯示就業成長將放緩。 報告稱，企業預期通膨率將超過央行3%的目標，但仍將維持在允許的範圍內，如果通膨壓力增大，央行已準備好採取行動。
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