
Rice eases as fish, vegetables climb
Retail rice prices eased slightly in early May. Still, Filipino consumers continued to face higher costs for fish, vegetables, and other kitchen staples,…
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Retail rice prices eased slightly in early May. Still, Filipino consumers continued to face higher costs for fish, vegetables, and other kitchen staples,…
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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) has cautioned that the Philippines is increasingly showing signs of stagflation as soaring oil prices and…
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Never in the history of mankind has there been a need on a planet level to alleviate poverty, share with our neighbors, fend off anarchy, and develop…
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The government on Thursday activated free public internet access across all Pasig River Ferry Service stations, a move officials said will modernize the…
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The local currency slid to another record low against the US dollar on Thursday even as the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) surged back above the 6,000…
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Nearly 5,000 jeepney drivers and operators in Pampanga received financial relief to help offset the rising cost of fuel.
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Inflation in Northern Mindanao slowed slightly to 4.9 percent in April, down from 5.2 percent in March, though the rate remains higher than…
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According to Deepali Bhargava, ING Economics’ regional head of research for Asia Pacific, the first-quarter performance was a significant disappointment.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed P3.08 million in cash relief to 616 jeepney drivers and operators in Bataan to help cushion…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The national government has launched two targeted financial relief programs in Northern Mindanao to support transport workers and farmers…
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Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is reassessing its expansion and spending plans after first-quarter net income plunged nearly 39 percent, as surging input costs…
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Financial experts recommend creating a five- to seven-day meal plan before going to the grocery store.
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The Department of Transportation (DoTr) is preparing to open an expanded and modernized passenger terminal building at the Port of Lucena to accommodate the…
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According to the ERC, the move is expected to reduce electricity rates by about P0.03 per kilowatt-hour, translating to roughly P6 in monthly savings for…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin a five-day special payout today to distribute P5,000 in cash relief to thousands of…
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Africa also raised concerns about the country’s overreliance on external flows such as remittances and foreign investment, which are weakening amid the ongoing…
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Around two in three Filipino families fail to earn a living wage amid inflation and rising oil prices, according to the IBON Foundation.
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The costs of stagflation generated by the confluence of the debt moratorium and the increased political risk in the 1980s are still being felt today.
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