PH peso plunges to another record low

By Gabriela Baron

The Philippine peso plunged on Wednesday, Sept. 7, to another record low against the United States (US) dollar for the fourth consecutive trading day.

The local currency closed at P57.135 to the US dollar.

It just broke a record low Tuesday, Sept. 6, when Philippine peso closed at P57.

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