Going slow on crisis highway
Malacañang has been steadfast in its pronouncement that there is no oil crisis in the Philippines. There is, however, a crisis committee.
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Malacañang has been steadfast in its pronouncement that there is no oil crisis in the Philippines. There is, however, a crisis committee.
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The most sobering point of the Secretary of Energy’s remarks is the asymmetry she noted, that is, high fuel prices are painful but manageable, but no fuel at…
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The real problem is delayed action. Many families think rising oil prices are only temporary. They do not adjust early.
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The Department of Finance (DoF), upon the recommendation of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), has issued new revenue regulations granting value-added tax…
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Additionally, the city government will implement a four-day workweek for its employees as a contingency measure to reduce transportation costs.
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When your increase is nearly twice that of your peers, the market is no longer merely reacting — it is extracting. Cha-ching!
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‘A jeepney driver’s additional daily expense increased by P1,300 due to fuel. That P5,000 only covers about three days of increased cost.’
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The high cost or shortage of fuel triggered by the ongoing Middle East war is deterring people from driving to work or elsewhere. It has also fueled a Cuban…
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The Middle East conflict is literally siphoning off global energy security, particularly in petroleum and lately liquefied natural gas (LNG), for which several…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s week was marked by a series of engagements aimed at reinforcing economic stability amid uncertainties triggered by the Middle…
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Notable local and global canned sardine brand, Mega Prime Foods Inc., is seeking government intervention as the company said it can no longer cope with the…
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Drivers whose names were missing from the primary lists were referred back to their local tricycle operators and drivers’ associations, which are responsible…
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The war has upended the initial projections of a global surplus, prompting huge investments in related storage facilities.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it has filed two cases of alleged profiteering against gas stations in Nueva Vizcaya and Eastern Samar…
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The higher your income, the more exposed you actually are. You just do not feel it the same way.
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The Covid-19 pandemic was supposed to have made us want to change our ways, but this war shows we haven’t, not really.
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Despite this, Laurel said retail prices of P60 to P65 per kilo seen in some markets is ‘bordering on profiteering.
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Each jeepney driver, for instance, assuming that they operate 300 days a year, shells out P135,000 in fuel taxes.
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