
Peso slumps down to new low at P60.55; bourse finishes week under 6,000
The Philippine peso sank to a new record low of P60.55 per US dollar on Friday afternoon as the crisis in the Middle East continued to weigh on the currency…
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The Philippine peso sank to a new record low of P60.55 per US dollar on Friday afternoon as the crisis in the Middle East continued to weigh on the currency…
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The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday, 27 March, Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the…
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A Social Security System (SSS) member was blocked from claiming his retirement benefits after a decades-old loan he insists was already paid suddenly…
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Sara Duterte warned that Filipino households should brace for worsening economic and climate-related conditions throughout 2026, saying the country is entering…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Friday called for the temporary suspension of government-mandated contributions and loan moratoriums on workers' salaries amid the state…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste warned that the Philippines may face a debt crisis worse than the ongoing oil shock if the government fails…
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The World Bank Group announced on Thursday (Friday Philippine time) that it will provide financial assistance to member countries — including the Philippines —…
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‘Some temporary visa holders may be unable or unlikely to depart Australia when their visas expire.’
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Iran would target shipping in the Red Sea in the event of a ground invasion.
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Meanwhile, the peso hovered near record lows, weakening to P60.23 from P60.10 previously against the dollar, reflecting a renewed shift toward risk aversion in…
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The Monetary Board has decided to maintain the target reverse repurchase rate at 4.25 percent, with BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. noting that monetary…
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Christopher Ryan Erepol, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Qatar, is back home — just in time for a milestone he feared he would miss.
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin may have found beauty in unlikely places — steel hull, diesel cargo and all — as “another government-procured fuel shipment” has…
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Ejercito expressed reservations, saying it (China-Philippine deal) would not provide an immediate solution, noting that oil extraction would take three to five…
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There are those who think this kind of talk is fear-mongering, pointing out that inflation rates have not hit double digits for a long time.
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Filipino business groups hailed the President’s recent signing of an executive order granting him temporary authority to reduce or suspend excise taxes on oil…
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The Social Security System (SSS) has assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East that they can continue accessing benefits and services through…
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