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March inflation soared to 4.1% on transport and food costs

Philippine headline inflation accelerated to 4.1 percent in March 2026, driven by a sharp spike in transport costs and rising food prices.

AMRO raises 2026 PH inflation outlook to 3.9% amid oil risks

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) raised its 2026 inflation forecast for the Philippines...

World Bank lends $600m for PH education project

The World Bank said Monday it approved $600 million in funding for the Philippines’...

GOCC subsidies dropped 23% to P3.36 billion in January

Budgetary support to government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) fell 23.44 percent to P3.357 billion...

GSIS to refund P19 billion in loan payments to government workers

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said Sunday it will release over P19 billion...

March inflation seen topping 4%

Philippine inflation likely accelerated in March 2026 as surging global oil prices and rising...

Philippines’ net external liability narrowed to $50.8 billion in fourth quarter of 2025

The Philippines’ international investment position narrowed by 2.5 percent to $50.83 billion as of...

Peso hits record low of 60.748; stocks climb

The Philippine peso slipped 5.8 centavos to a new all-time low of 60.748 against...