
Inflation could breach 8% in May – RCBC
Inflation will likely rise to at least 8 percent in May as spillover effects from the Middle East conflict continue to spread across goods and services,…
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Inflation will likely rise to at least 8 percent in May as spillover effects from the Middle East conflict continue to spread across goods and services,…
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Fiscal and monetary policy must go hand in hand to combat the threat of stagflation, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that it is allowing supervised financial institutions to offer temporary relief options for borrowers impacted…
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The Cebu City Agriculture Department (CAD) said Friday that 633 farmers and 233.57 hectares of farmland have been affected by drought across 19 upland…
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As Ukraine seeks support beyond Europe, Manila and Kyiv are expanding ties through diplomacy, trade and energy cooperation.
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A newly opened rural clinic in Ilocos Sur highlights India’s growing development partnership with the Philippines at the community level.
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Nature champions are being prodded to seek court intervention for what is termed as ecocide, or genocide of the ecology.
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Twin natural disasters that struck Cebu in 2025 triggered a slight decline in the Central Visayas labor force and forced the closure of several manufacturing…
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Investor sentiment improved further after US President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran were already in the ‘final stages,’ easing fears of an…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is urging businesses to adopt the Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) program for employees, citing tax…
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Tapping costlier diesel-fired power plants during the series of red alerts imposed in Luzon and the Visayas last week could trigger a slight increase in…
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The local bourse slipped again for the fifth straight day while the peso closed marginally stronger at P61.74 per US dollar from Tuesday’s record-low P61.75…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) extended its decline on Tuesday while the peso held steady at the record low of P61.75 posted a day earlier,…
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The parents of a former student leader killed in a recent armed encounter here have appealed to authorities and communist rebel groups to spare them from…
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‘The conflict is expected to affect labor markets for some time, with the scale and duration of its effects depending on how the situation evolves.’
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The country’s external deficit widened in March while foreign exchange reserves fell to a 12-year low, according to preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng…
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Seven multilateral development banks pledged to strengthen support for countries affected by the economic fallout from the ongoing Middle East conflict, citing…
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The Philippine banking sector’s bad loan ratio eased to a three-month low in March as stronger lending growth helped offset the rise in nonperforming loans…
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