
Migrant surge sparks ‘emergency’ at Afghan border
ISLAM QALA, Afghanistan (AFP) —Tens of thousands of Afghans streamed over the border from Iran in the days before a return deadline set for Sunday, the United…
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ISLAM QALA, Afghanistan (AFP) —Tens of thousands of Afghans streamed over the border from Iran in the days before a return deadline set for Sunday, the United…
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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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Senator Mark Villar on Saturday issued a statement denying any ownership or involvement in the operations of Primewater Infrastructure Corp., amid renewed…
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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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Amid the high cost of pork in Cebu, Governor Pamela Baricuatro on Thursday lifted the ban on the entry of pigs and pork products from other provinces.
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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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Iran closed its skies entirely last month after Israel launched a wave of air strikes.
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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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City records showed unpaid contractors, ghost projects, and emergency procurement red-flagged for being overpriced or non-existent.
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Local farmers are suffering from competition with imports due to the Rice Tariffication Law that threw open the market to grains from other nations.
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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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The irony of it all is that the Philippines is rich in natural resources compared to its wealthier neighbors.
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A growing number of rice farmers are sounding the alarm over the unsustainably low farmgate prices, warning that the situation may soon drive many of them out…
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