Castro claims, despite turmoil, outlook steady
‘The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas allows the exchange rate to be determined by market forces. We continue to maintain robust reserves.’
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‘The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas allows the exchange rate to be determined by market forces. We continue to maintain robust reserves.’
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External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
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I’m a sustainable fashion designer, but I admit that I’m excited for this year’s news about the revival of my favorite ‘90s brands Topshop and Forever 21.…
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DTI is giving us a picture of what is in store at the table for Christmas; Roque is telling us the true status of the economy.
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‘This is evidence that our interventions are working. We will continue to do our part at the Department of Finance to ensure that our policies keep both food…
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Inflation for the country’s bottom 30 percent of income households eased again in November, offering relief to low-income families whose budgets are dominated…
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Among the poorest 30 percent of households, deflation was at 0.2 percent, following a 0.4 percent drop in October and far below the 2.9 percent inflation…
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Gasoline prices are forecast to rise by about P0.70 per liter, while diesel could see a rollback of about P0.45 per liter; kerosene prices are likewise…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Friday said the Philippine economy is positioned for stronger performance in 2026 as inflation continues to ease and the…
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This is the country’s lowest inflation print in three months, moving even below the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ 2 to 4 percent target range for the year.
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Intelligence, no matter how sharp, does not protect us from uncertainty.
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Customers utilizing logistics services in ordering Christmas gifts complain about the rising shipping cost and delayed delivery during the holiday season,…
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‘There’s a danger, in my view, that when we focus too much on very specific [numerical] outcomes, that it leads us to suboptimal outcomes.’
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In economic terms, the 13th-month pay expands your budget line and allows the employed folks to spend a little extra — at least temporarily.
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Most nations’ campaigns to shift to renewable energy and the still weak global economy are taking their toll on international coal prices — which are falling —…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projects November inflation to settle within 1.1 to 1.9 percent, remaining below the central bank’s 2 to 4 percent target…
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Two major directions define the moment: A renewed fascination with craft and a rising celebration of personal expression.
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ILOILO CITY — Western Visayas’ headline inflation climbed to 0.7 percent in October 2025, slightly higher than the 0.2 percent posted in September, but still…
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