Hidden cost of ‘free’
The Philippines’ external debt remains sustainable despite rising to $147.35 billion in the first quarter of 2026, with the BSP citing long-term maturities,…
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The Philippines’ external debt remains sustainable despite rising to $147.35 billion in the first quarter of 2026, with the BSP citing long-term maturities,…
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Since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assumed office in July 2022, the country’s external debt has ballooned by nearly a third, rising by more than $36 billion…
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As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. prepares for his annual State of the Nation Address (SoNA), regional advocacy groups and business leaders across the country…
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Was it a good move? It may have been a reasonable one, executed with orthodox central banking logic, and not the reckless liquidation critics have painted it…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) slipped 2.11 points, or 0.03 percent, to 6,281.01 on Friday, while the peso weakened by 9.7 centavos to a fresh…
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The United States has imposed an additional 12.5 percent tariff on most Philippine exports after concluding that the country failed to adequately block imports…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of Justice (DoJ) have signed an information-sharing agreement aimed at strengthening the investigation…
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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday thanked the European Union for its unified support of the 2016 Arbitral Tribunal Award as he met with EU…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have signed an information-sharing agreement aimed at strengthening the investigation…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), and Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) have signed a data-sharing agreement…
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BAGUIO CITY — Inflation in Baguio City and the broader Cordillera Administrative Region eased in June, driven primarily by falling petroleum prices, according…
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Perhaps more devastatingly, another set of green card-shattering wheels currently on standby mode will begin its run come September, when a new ‘public charge’…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved revisions to its index management policy that introduce stricter eligibility and liquidity standards while…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BoP) recorded a $3.4-billion surplus in June, the highest monthly level since September 2024, narrowing the country’s…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) committed Tuesday to sustaining anti-criminality operations nationwide to strengthen public trust in peace and order as…
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East West Banking Corp. (EastWest) underscored the role of employers in improving retirement readiness among Filipino workers during the Bangko Sentral ng…
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The Philippines' balance of payments (BOP) recorded a $3.4-billion surplus in June, the highest monthly level since September 2024, narrowing the country's…
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The Philippine peso could weaken to a record low of P63 against the US dollar in the coming months as escalating tensions in the Middle East, a stronger…
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