
Overseas Filipino remittances up 3.2% in August – BSP
Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) rose by 3.2% to $2.98 billion in August 2025 from $2.89 billion a year earlier, buoyed by higher inflows from…
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) rose by 3.2% to $2.98 billion in August 2025 from $2.89 billion a year earlier, buoyed by higher inflows from…
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The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported Tuesday that damage to national infrastructure from the Bogo earthquake has reached an estimated P1.9 billion.
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) recorded a -1.5 percent inflation rate in September 2025, maintaining the…
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The proposal was originally raised by former Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima, who suggested withdrawing high-denomination bills from circulation following the…
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Research firm BMI expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to deliver another interest rate cut before the end of the year, citing a softer inflation…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is studying the potential risks and benefits of demonetizing P500 and P1,000 bills as a preventive measure against…
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‘Despite turbulence from shifting United States trade policy, global trade dynamics have so far shown limited disruption, with developing economies maintaining…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said the figure was 7.5 percent lower than the $1.4 billion posted a year earlier. However, it said that long-term foreign…
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The government is unfazed despite a slight uptick in inflation last month, noting that the figure remains well within its full-year target range of 2 to 4…
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Year-on-year headline inflation in the Philippines rose to 1.7 percent in September from 1.5 percent in August, according to preliminary data from the Bangko…
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Domestic liquidity (M3), the broadest measure of money circulating in the economy, rose 6.6 percent year-on-year to about P18.6 trillion in August, according…
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‘This figure accounts mainly for direct costs and hence is a conservative estimate relative to the decrease, including hard-to-estimate indirect costs.’
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Building a palace signals stability while hiding instability — because a palace is easier to measure than policy, lost tax money, or the inflationary pain…
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AURORA — A total of 2,837 families, or 7,825 individuals, have been forced to evacuate their homes across Aurora province due to the heavy rains and flooding…
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In its Asian Development Outlook September 2025 report, the multilateral lender said tariff front-running boosted exports earlier this year, but global trade…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) highlighted the vital role of public-private sector collaboration in fueling inclusive and sustainable growth during the…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday expressed elation and renewed commitment following the United States’ recognition of the Philippines’ sustained…
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Amid the Anti-Money Laundering Council's (AMLC) probe into officials tied to dubious flood control projects, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) said they…
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