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2027 National Budget Philippines

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on 2027 National Budget Philippines.

  1. PUBLIC finance specialist Zy-za Nadine Suzara

    Watchdogs tag pork insertions

    AI analysis flags ₱541.4 billion in alleged pork projects in the 2027 House budget bill, including billions in proposed increases to ayuda programs, medical…

  2. Economist bets on 2027 rebound

    Economist bets on 2027 rebound

    Describing the current slowdown as cyclical rather than structural, Balbieran argued that the economy’s long-term foundations remain intact; he pointed to…

  3. Incorrigible House

    Incorrigible House

    The country’s image concerning its commitment to development is also affected by the House’s misuse of the budget.

  4. BSP sees BoP deficits in 2026 and 2027

    BSP sees BoP deficits in 2026 and 2027

    ‘These deficits highlight the shock from elevated oil and commodity prices, which continue to weigh on the country’s external position.’ — Bangko Sentral ng…

  5. SENATOR JV Ejercito, chairperson of the Senate finance panel, flags deep cuts to major railway projects and an additional P8.04 billion for flood control after receiving the General Appropriations Bill from the House of Representatives. The Senate panel found that P130 billion had been slashed from foreign-assisted projects and P40.4 billion cut from the Department of Transportation’s budget. The reallocation affected the funding for the Metro Manila Subway Project and the North-South Commuter Railway.

    House budget slashes rail projects

    Senator JV Ejercito flagged major changes to the House-approved ₱7.2-trillion 2027 national budget, including ₱130 billion in cuts to foreign-assisted…

  6. JV backs stronger health, calamity response

    JV backs stronger health, calamity response

    Senate finance committee chair JV Ejercito vowed a thorough review of the House-approved ₱7.2-trillion 2027 national budget, promising to address questionable…