Trump’s 20% tariff impact on manufacturing modest — BoI
The Board of Investments (BoI) said even if the 20 percent tariff on all Philippine exports to the US would take effect on 1 August, the manufacturing sector…
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The Board of Investments (BoI) said even if the 20 percent tariff on all Philippine exports to the US would take effect on 1 August, the manufacturing sector…
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The lower T-bills’ rates reflected investors’ anticipation of low inflation risks, which could lead to further reduction of the policy rate by the Central…
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Despite being slapped with a 20 percent tariff by the United States, Philippine exports remain comparatively less burdened than those of its Asian neighbors,…
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Despite negotiations, the tariff imposed by the United States on the Philippines has increased to 20 percent from 17 percent — an escalation that could…
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Downside inflation risks come amid further signs of slowdown in external and domestic demand for goods and services.
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Most economists expect inflation for this year to average below 2 percent due to affordable food and fuels. However, a financial market analyst warns inflation…
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Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs (SAPIEA), Frederick Go maintains that the Marcos Administration is prioritizing…
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Transport prices also went up, along with costs in educational services, clothing, footwear, furnishings, restaurants and accommodations.
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Overall inflation in June slightly rose to 1.4 percent from 1.3 percent in May as prices of housing, utilities, and fuels increased, the Philippine Statistics…
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Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs, Secretary Frederick Go, maintained that the Marcos administration is prioritizing…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Thursday announced it has revoked the driver’s license of the jeepney driver involved in a fatal road crash on…
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‘Employment has already tended to flatten in the first half of 2025. Moves like the one proposed provide more blows to entrepreneurship in the Philippines.’
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‘There’s room because inflation is low and economic growth is also a bit lower.’ The BSP eased its policy rate to 5.25 percent last month from 5.75 percent…
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One of the BSP’s hallmark achievements is its adoption of inflation targeting since 2002. This framework has allowed the central bank to anchor inflation…
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Lower rates reduce borrowing costs, which can stimulate investment, consumption and overall economic growth.
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Aside from food, Dacanay said fuel prices briefly increased by 3 percent after Iran and Israel exchanged missile attacks in the second to third weeks of the…
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Alelee Aguilar, the lone female among the 12 newly elected councilors of Las Piñas City, officially took her oath of office on Thursday after emerging as the…
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‘This escalation raises concerns about potential disruptions in global oil supply, especially if the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route, becomes a…
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