
Tariff threats fuel Asia-Pacific jitters
‘A potential increase in US tariffs poses risks to export economies in the region. However, we do not expect such measures to immediately strain sovereign…
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‘A potential increase in US tariffs poses risks to export economies in the region. However, we do not expect such measures to immediately strain sovereign…
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‘Economic growth is not just about numbers — it’s about ensuring that Makatizens feel the difference. With a stronger economy, we’ve been able to improve…
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Makati City reaffirmed its position as the Philippines’ leading economic hub with 6.3-percent GDP growth in 2023, reaching P1.18 trillion, according to the…
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‘A weak Q3 outturn had been a result of several temporary, weather-related factors. We expect growth to pick up in Q4, supported by stronger domestic demand…
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Still, that projected Philippine GDP loss is much less gloomy than Vietnam’s 30 percent, Indonesia’s 27 percent, and India’s 25 percent, according to ADB…
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The country's economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter due to better public spending amid a high inflation rate, the Philippine Statistics…
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The Department of Tourism recently formally signed a partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology to introduce and further…
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The World Bank on Tuesday slashed its China growth forecast for the year as the pandemic and weaknesses in the property sector hit the world's second largest…
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The Philippines’ debt-to-GDP ratio -- 63.7 percent in the third quarter from 62.1 percent in the second quarter - remains 'very manageable' compared to other…
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'The country is on its way to recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, with the economy displaying a rebound gross domestic product growth rate of 5.7-percent in…
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Rising levels of obesity are set to cost the world economy 3.3 percent of GDP by 2060, slowing development in lower-income countries and making it hard for…
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