
SoNA checklist: Tame inflation
When President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) two weeks from now, on top of the agenda should be the high prices of basic…
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When President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) two weeks from now, on top of the agenda should be the high prices of basic…
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The rate of growth in the prices of goods and services slightly eased in June after four consecutive months of increasing inflation, which strengthens the case…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Monday that inflation remains one of the country's "greatest problems" despite the Philippines making…
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Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) expects a slightly better inflation rate for the full year at 3.5 percent from 3.7 percent, following a…
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Bank officials say projected loan growth will likely be driven by a sustained demand for goods and services despite prospects of elevated interest rates for a…
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In the province of Bohol, the impact of Senator Christopher "Bong" Go's Malasakit Center initiative is profoundly felt among those struggling with…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved reducing tariffs on rice and other food commodities until the end of 2024 to maintain price stability in the face…
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go extended aid to displaced workers from the towns of Mabini, Trinidad, and Valencia in Bohol on Wednesday, 6 December,…
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Consumers experienced a slight relief from inflation last November as prices increased more slowly than in October, the Philippine Statistics Authority said on…
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Data showing lower inflation in the United States and Europe lifted stocks Thursday, with the dollar advancing as traders bet on faster ECB interest rate cuts…
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Japanese consumer inflation was up 2.9 percent year-on-year in October as the government reduced subsidies for electricity and gas bills, government data…
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go emphasized the need for better-paying jobs and equitable government aid distribution, amid a slight decline in…
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Stock markets rose for a second day Wednesday after slowing US inflation and retail sales raised hopes of a soft landing for the American economy.
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Equities surged Wednesday and the dollar struggled after slower-than-forecast US inflation was seen as all but putting to bed any chance of another interest…
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Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Monday while European markets recovered from heavy selling last week, as traders awaited key US inflation data amid…
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China slipped back into deflation in October, data showed Thursday, highlighting the work officials have in reviving still-sluggish demand in the world's…
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The Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Wednesday that the number of Filipinos without jobs or livelihoods increased in September amid the decline of…
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