MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine peso plunged to a record low on Wednesday, approaching 62 per dollar during early trading amid rising market volatility. The currency opened at 61.85 per dollar and weakened to an intraday low of 61.995 as of 9 a.m., according to data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines. READ: Peso tumbles to record low as Middle East tensions boost dollar The decline surpassed the previous record low of 61.85 reached on July 24. /pai...

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