Pork,root of all evil
The lower the ratio, the more limited the fiscal capacity becomes, which means a dependence on borrowings or foreign aid to raise funds for the yearly budget.
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The lower the ratio, the more limited the fiscal capacity becomes, which means a dependence on borrowings or foreign aid to raise funds for the yearly budget.
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Department of Finance Secretary Ralph Recto believes that the economy during the second quarter of the year expanded beyond the 5.4 percent growth recorded in…
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‘It’s manageable if you have a steady job, a low interest rate on the debt, and can keep earning more money over time.’
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have intensified their crackdown on unregistered and substandard vape…
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The country’s gross international reserves (GIR) increased to $105.3 billion as of end-June from $105.2 billion in May, reflecting higher foreign currency…
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The Marcos administration said it will try its best to elevate the Philippines to an upper-middle-income (UMIC) economy, following a World Bank report showing…
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The budget allocated P26 billion for AKAP, with P21 billion designated for the House of Representatives and P5 billion for the Senate, proving that it was a…
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Domestic shipping executives are now asking the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to relax its regulations when it comes to hiring crew members, as the…
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The national debt translates to each of the 112.6 million Filipinos owing P147,653 to banks and other financial institutions.
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When a woman contributes financially to the household, she disrupts the traditional gender norms that have long cast her to silence.
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Passengers can expect lower ticket prices starting June as the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) slashed fuel surcharges to its lowest level on record.
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‘Trump’s climate agenda is to leave people unsafe and unprepared while oil companies pocket record profits.’
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The Philippine Statistics Authority reported that the figure slightly improved from the 5.3 percent recorded in the fourth quarter of 2024
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has vowed to attract more foreign direct investments to maintain momentum amid the improving gross domestic product.
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ACEN Corp., the Ayala group’s renewable energy arm, sustained a 28 percent drop in consolidated net income to P1.95 billion in the first quarter of the year,…
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Domestic manufacturers on Tuesday called on government regulators to step up efforts against the influx of substandard imported products, particularly from…
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‘The US remains one of the Philippines’ largest and most strategic export market particularly for food and beverage products, but there are rising numbers of…
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‘Our priority is health, and also ensuring that people have jobs and livelihoods. These are the things I’ve been fighting for, especially for the poor.’
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