Phl economy grows 5.6%, misses target
The country’s economy grew by 5.6 percent last year, falling short of the government’s 6 to 6.5 percent target as household spending and the agriculture sector…
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The country’s economy grew by 5.6 percent last year, falling short of the government’s 6 to 6.5 percent target as household spending and the agriculture sector…
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The economy faces several exogenous variables requiring careful monitoring, including FX volatility impacts on import costs and inflation pass-through, Federal…
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Makati City residents can expect even better services this year as the city government announced Tuesday it exceeded its 2024 revenue target by 31 percent,…
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The country’s economy in the third quarter grew by 5.2 percent, lower than economists’ forecast of 5.7 to 6 percent.
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) believes the economy in the fourth quarter of 2024 grew by 5.8 percent, citing increased government spending.
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Resilient amidst challenges: The Philippines' economic journey in 2024
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The Philippine economy grew by 5.8 percent during the first three quarters of 2024, falling short of the government’s target of 6.5 to 8.0 percent. Despite…
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The University of the Philippines (UP) has announced that the next College Admission Test (UPCAT) will take place on 2 and 3 August 2025.
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The tourism industry contributed 8.6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023, mirroring its significance to the national economy.
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The Philippines, with its spirit of hospitality and a deep sense of community, stands ready to open its pristine shores to all of you, where we will write a…
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Philippines maintains strong momentum as Southeast Asia’s economic powerhouse, overcoming global challenges with resilience and robust growth.
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‘For most of them, it was the Olympic cycle and they are doing everything they can in order to qualify for the Olympics.’
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The anticipated growth is further fueled by rising household consumption, supported by improved employment, steady remittance inflows, and election spending.
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‘Sustained net inflows from the financial account will continue to buoy the overall BoP outlook this year.’
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The P6.326-trillion national budget for 2025 is the government’s most powerful tool to deliver the biggest economic benefits to Filipinos, assuring the…
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The Office of the President (OP) has requested an additional P5.2 billion in the 2025 national budget to prepare for the Philippines’ hosting of the ASEAN…
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