Balisacan: BSP inflation fight must go with growth push
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s fight against rapidly rising inflation must complement fiscal policy efforts to restore economic growth, Economy,…
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Economy, Planning and Development Secretary Arsenio Balisacan
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Occidental Mindoro tops fastest-growing economies
Occidental Mindoro posted the country’s fastest provincial economic growth in 2025 at 11.2 percent, while major Luzon economies continued to dominate national…
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Filipinos still struggle as economy moves up
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DepDev seeks cheaper power through reforms
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Israel economy weathers Gaza war, misinformation – former Spox
TEL AVIV, Israel – Israel’s economy has remained resilient as a pivot toward defense-related technologies helped offset the effects of the war and what former…
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Remolona says Q2 growth may be higher
The 2.3 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth the country posted in the second quarter of 2026 may not be as low as initially reported, according to…
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Economic managers sees no stagflation threat
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Gov’t widens push against inflation
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PH economy slows to 2.3% in Q2
The Philippine economy slowed to 2.3% growth in Q2 2026, its weakest pace since the pandemic, as industry contracted and investments fell. Government economic…
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Corruption concerns weakened investment, Phl growth — World Bank
The World Bank said corruption concerns slowed Philippine economic growth by weakening investor confidence and delaying public infrastructure projects,…
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Marcos' populist pivot could strain fiscal position — analyst
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s shift in rhetoric during his 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) may pose challenges to his administration's fiscal…
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US tariffs could slow Philippine economy – RCBC
The latest US tariffs on Philippine goods could further complicate an already complicated economic situation, Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) Chief…
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The sold-out economy
SM Prime Holdings Inc. is betting that the country’s appetite for live experiences is only getting bigger, expanding beyond Metro Manila with the opening of…
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NM sustains P1-T economy status
Northern Mindanao remains one of the Philippines’ trillion-peso regional economies despite growth shortfalls, driven by strong services sector performance,…
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Balisacan, PCCI push stronger role in regions
The meeting between Department of Economy, Planning and Development Secretary Arsenio Balisacan and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry focused on…
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Legarda nanawagan ng proteksyon sa OFWs sa Gitnang Silangan
Senador Loren Legarda humihiling ng agarang proteksyon para sa OFWs at hakbang sa ekonomiya sa gitna ng lumalalang tensyon sa Gitnang Silangan.
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51 percent of Filipino families rate themselves poor — SWS
A Social Weather Survey shows 51 percent of Filipino families consider themselves poor, with poverty highest in Mindanao.
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