Milestone built on sand
The milestone is genuine. But it was built on consumption, remittance, and a bloated services sector, while manufacturing withered.
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The milestone is genuine. But it was built on consumption, remittance, and a bloated services sector, while manufacturing withered.
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Inflation has reared its ugly head, with 2026 estimates projected to be 6-7 percent, way above the government’s earlier target of 3-4 percent.
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You paid P700 to enter a building designed to remind you that you’re above the poverty line, but still below the imported ham.
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The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. must face the reality of poverty in the country amid rising market prices, stagnant wages and a lack of…
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The government says poverty fell to a record-low 9.7 percent in 2025, but the number comes with a question that is harder to answer: How much does a Filipino…
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Hydrochar is more suitable for industrial applications than domestic cooking.
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The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) has called for the expansion rather than defunding of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed…
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Philippine inflationAnother interest rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may address immediate inflationary concerns, but broader economic…
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The gap between what a family needs and what the government considers acceptable to pay them is a canyon with a press release taped over it.
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It starts raining, and it is coming down hard.
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Of the £1.8 billion worth of Philippine goods shipped to the UK in 2025, around £299 million qualified for benefits under the Developing Countries Trading…
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TP in the Philippines has been certified as a Great Place to Work for the ninth consecutive year as the digital business services company marks its 30th year…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rebounded 1.30 percent to 6,238.46 on Thursday, while the peso strengthened 14.5 centavos or 0.23 percent to P61.67…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Region 7 said five projects linked to Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) have yet to comply with…
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The peso weakened 3 centavos or 0.05 percent to P61.815 per US dollar on Wednesday, briefly touching a new record intraday high of P61.995 as investors reacted…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) conducted a briefing on the country’s foreign exchange (FX) regulations on 6 July 2026 as part of efforts to promote…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Regional Office 7 said Tuesday it issued notices of deficiency to Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI)…
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