Bureau of Treasury(BTr)

May 10, 2018 Dear Jedi Balisong, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 15, 2018 05:57:28 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested. Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested: 1) average interest rates on domestic and foreign borrowings from 1970 to 2018 - average (weighted) rates are only available starting 1990 for external borrowings and from 1995 for domestic bonds. Treasury bills on the other hand have a complete series from 1988 2)average inflation rates from 1970 to 2018 - not generated by the Bureau (check BSP) 3) average GDP growth rates from 1970 to 2018 - not generated by the Bureau (check NEDA/PSA) 4) average exchange rate depreciation from 1970 to 2018 - not generated by the Bureau (check BSP) Should you have other questions, you can get in touch with our statistics division by emailing Ms Elizabeth Awayan ([email protected]). Thank you. Respectfully, Robert Dominick Mariano FOI Receiving Officer Research Service Bureau of the Treasury Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Deputy Treasurer of the Philippines Sharon P. Almanza ([email protected]). Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).