
8 in 10 Filipinos worried about financial future, study finds
The study found that most Filipinos have only about P50,000 in emergency savings, a level that may be insufficient to cover unexpected medical costs.
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The study found that most Filipinos have only about P50,000 in emergency savings, a level that may be insufficient to cover unexpected medical costs.
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Our inflation is going bonkers at almost a 7-percent clip, which is way over the 2- to 4-percent target of our economic planners.
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Public Attorney's Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta expressed hope that the agency will be able to transfer to its new eight-story headquarters in Quezon City…
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The Office of the Vice President (OVP) said it has served 271,631 individuals across the country over the past year through various assistance programs…
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Applied to public budgeting, blockchain can create a continuous and verifiable record of how public funds move from appropriation to expenditure.
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The latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed that Filipinos were most dissatisfied with the Marcos administration’s handling of inflation, fuel…
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‘Sweet words and coming up with alibis cannot excuse the plummeting net satisfaction rating of the President.’
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The rating represented a steep 27-point decline from the administration’s positive 14 net satisfaction score in November 2025.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects inflation to remain above its 3 percent target until 2028 as the effects of the Gulf conflict continue to ripple…
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The BSP’s key policy rate now stands at 4.75 percent. Interest rates on overnight deposit and lending facilities were likewise adjusted to 4.25 percent and…
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The Public Attorney's Office (PAO) pledged to improve the delivery of free legal services despite continuing shortages in its ranks, with Chief Public Attorney…
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Violations of city ordinances made up the bulk of offenses handled by the Manila Police District (MPD) during a weeklong law enforcement operation, authorities…
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Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon and Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez inspected the now-viral section of Arzadon Road in Barangay Mayombo, where ongoing…
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PALO, Leyte — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has begun feasibility studies for a proposed P1.72-billion parallel bridge to the Biliran…
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The government is not ready to lift the energy emergency declaration despite signs of a breakthrough in United States/Iran peace talks, with Energy Secretary…
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One Meralco Foundation (OMF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), joined the Department of Education's Brigada…
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‘We expect the BSP to hike the policy rate by 50 bps to 5.0 percent from 4.5 percent, as elevated inflation remains the key policy concern despite softer…
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Roads and bridges built with public funds crumbled; the earthquake exposed many as having been constructed without steel reinforcement.
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