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Philippine GDP Q2 2026

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Philippine GDP Q2 2026.

  2. CONFERENCE participants gather at the Sumuroy Monument in Palapag during the educational tour of Northern Samar.

    Currents of history converge in Northern Samar

    Water’s role in shaping the Philippine past takes center stage as Northern Samar hosts the 47th National Conference on Local and National History, bringing…

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  3. PHILIPPINES business organizations called on officials to keep to established diplomatic channels and maintain careful economic statecraft rather than resort to inflammatory public recriminations in addressing issues with Chinese bureaucrats.They warn that harsh diplomatic sanctions and escalating rhetoric risk severe economic fallout. China remains a primary trading partner, a major source of imports and manufacturing/agricultural inputs, and a key market for Philippine exports.

    China dependence leaves Phl firms exposed

    Twenty-four business, labor and industry organizations, including the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc.,…

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  4. Resilient but scarred

    Resilient but scarred

    Despite the GDP being better than our expectations, we still need to contemplate that it is a very low growth rate.

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  5. The Philippine economy grew at its weakest annual pace since ‌2021 in the second quarter due to a slump in construction and softer domestic demand, but the government said there were some signs that activity may improve in the second half of the year. Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the government is expecting infrastructure spending to pick up in the current quarter as work begins on recently approved projects; he also pointed to improving business confidence and production conditions.

    Philippine gdp slows to 2.3% in Q2

    Malacañang is optimistic about the economy bouncing back, says GDP slump is ‘just temporary; as the government speeds up spending, we hope the economy can…

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