
Recto supports fresh rate cuts
Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed the average inflation for the first half of the year stood at 1.8 percent, below the BSP’s target range of…
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Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed the average inflation for the first half of the year stood at 1.8 percent, below the BSP’s target range of…
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She does not hate electric cars. But in her world, you trust things that smell like gas and make noise.
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All of these problems are interconnected as they stem from the priorities in the war against poverty.
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The lower T-bills’ rates reflected investors’ anticipation of low inflation risks, which could lead to further reduction of the policy rate by the Central…
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‘Our domestic industries require and deserve a level playing field in global markets. Protect our workers and farmers.’
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Downside inflation risks come amid further signs of slowdown in external and domestic demand for goods and services.
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Most economists expect inflation for this year to average below 2 percent due to affordable food and fuels. However, a financial market analyst warns inflation…
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Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs (SAPIEA), Frederick Go maintains that the Marcos Administration is prioritizing…
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Transport prices also went up, along with costs in educational services, clothing, footwear, furnishings, restaurants and accommodations.
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Overall inflation in June slightly rose to 1.4 percent from 1.3 percent in May as prices of housing, utilities, and fuels increased, the Philippine Statistics…
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Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs, Secretary Frederick Go, maintained that the Marcos administration is prioritizing…
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‘Employment has already tended to flatten in the first half of 2025. Moves like the one proposed provide more blows to entrepreneurship in the Philippines.’
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‘There’s room because inflation is low and economic growth is also a bit lower.’ The BSP eased its policy rate to 5.25 percent last month from 5.75 percent…
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One of the BSP’s hallmark achievements is its adoption of inflation targeting since 2002. This framework has allowed the central bank to anchor inflation…
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Lower rates reduce borrowing costs, which can stimulate investment, consumption and overall economic growth.
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Aside from food, Dacanay said fuel prices briefly increased by 3 percent after Iran and Israel exchanged missile attacks in the second to third weeks of the…
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‘This escalation raises concerns about potential disruptions in global oil supply, especially if the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route, becomes a…
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