
Vicious debt cycle upon us
Net debt inflows averaged $15 billion a year for 2023 and 2024.
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Net debt inflows averaged $15 billion a year for 2023 and 2024.
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Friday said the Philippine economy is positioned for stronger performance in 2026 as inflation continues to ease and the…
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Local government officials have taken the initiative to contribute to fiscal reforms by assuming a bigger role in spending for government projects through the…
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The President met recently with BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. where both acknowledged that corruption allegations largely drove the tepid growth.
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Most nations’ campaigns to shift to renewable energy and the still weak global economy are taking their toll on international coal prices — which are falling —…
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Standard & Poor’s on Wednesday warned that the slowdown in infra spending remains a near-term risk but the American credit rating agency reaffirmed the…
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S&P warned that further erosion of the long-term growth trend may weaken fiscal and debt metrics.
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In a report published 24 November 2025, S&P’s 4.8 percent growth project, a 0.8 decline from its previous forecast, and well below the government’s 5.5 to 6.5…
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BAGUIO CITY — Host local government units (LGUs) may soon directly receive their rightful share from National Wealth Taxes paid by large corporations once a…
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Some Filipinos residing abroad are holding back on their dollar transfers, waiting for the peso to hit 60 to a greenback.
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Metrobank’s outlook points to a cautiously optimistic 2026, with growth poised to re-accelerate as fiscal spending resumes and monetary conditions loosen.
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The Marcos administration’s ongoing political turmoil is hampering long-term economic growth, according to political scientist and WR Advisory Group Senior…
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The PSEI dropped another 2.5 percent on the same day of the reported accusation to end at 5,584, its lowest level in five years.
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The local government of Quezon City has been inducted into the Hall of Fame by the Department of Finance–Bureau of Local Government Finance (DoF-BLGF) for its…
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Makati City and Muntinlupa City have been recognized as among the top-performing local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines for strengthening local…
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With the Philippine Stock Exchange Index back below the 6,000 level, will we find the market’s version of HP Lovecraft’s creature, Cthulhu, which will bring us…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) has deepened its cooperation with the World Bank Treasury and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to enhance the…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) has strengthened its collaboration with the World Bank Treasury and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to boost the…
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