GIR now $111B, boosts buffer
Gross international reserves (GIR) reached $111.1 billion at the end of November 2025, rising from October’s $110.2 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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Gross international reserves (GIR) reached $111.1 billion at the end of November 2025, rising from October’s $110.2 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…
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"Cash Rules Everything Around Me, C.R.E.A.M. get the money, dollar dollar bill y'all" - Wu Tang Clan (1993)
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Most Filipinos have not felt the effects of development, and now that growth seems to be fading, they are not likely to feel them much more.
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The President met recently with BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. where both acknowledged that corruption allegations largely drove the tepid growth.
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TAGUM CITY — What started as a simple night of drinks and karaoke ended in chaos for a young harvester now fighting for his life.
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A Filipina overseas worker who was reported missing passed away following the Tai Po fire incident in Hong Kong, the Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Hong…
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The province must brace for a downturn scenario as multiple economic indicators point to weakening performance across tourism, exports, IT-BPM services,…
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Standard & Poor’s on Wednesday warned that the slowdown in infra spending remains a near-term risk but the American credit rating agency reaffirmed the…
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Jong Sug Han fired 37 points to clinch the low gross crown, while Raul Magpantay secured the seniors title with 34 points in the 2025 Chairman’s Charity Cup…
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UnionBank reaffirmed its leadership in digital and retail banking by winning multiple honors at the 2025 Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards, led by the…
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In a report published 24 November 2025, S&P’s 4.8 percent growth project, a 0.8 decline from its previous forecast, and well below the government’s 5.5 to 6.5…
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Quezon City (QC) contributed six percent of the Philippines’ Gross Domestic Product in 2024 — equivalent to about P1.33 trillion — according to the Philippine…
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Quezon City (QC) contributed 6 percent of the Philippines’ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024 — equivalent to about P1.33 trillion — according to the…
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The Philippines booked a $706 million balance of payments (BOP) surplus in October 2025, reflecting stronger inflows and an improving external position, the…
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Metrobank’s outlook points to a cautiously optimistic 2026, with growth poised to re-accelerate as fiscal spending resumes and monetary conditions loosen.
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The Marcos administration’s ongoing political turmoil is hampering long-term economic growth, according to political scientist and WR Advisory Group Senior…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) met with seven Philippine recruitment agencies on Monday to discuss a possible lifting of the deployment ban on…
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The PSEI dropped another 2.5 percent on the same day of the reported accusation to end at 5,584, its lowest level in five years.
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