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Consumer Spending

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  1. LATEST surveys from the central bank indicate higher optimism by both business firms and households on the Philippine economy over the next few months.

    Firms, households more optimistic on economy

    The BSP’s monthly Business Expectations Survey showed that business sentiment improved in August even as the bank’s quarterly Consumer Expectations Survey…

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  3. SM Investment Corporation president and CEO Frederic DyBuncio (left), and Jonathan Ng, president of SM Retail Inc., at SMIC’s first half of the year media briefing in Pasay City on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.

    SMIC’s H1 net income rises 8% to P45.9B

    Banking remained SM Investment Corp.’s largest earnings contributor, accounting for 47 percent of group net income, followed by property at 27 percent, retail…

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