The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is adopting a wait-and-see stance on monetary policy as it continues to monitor potential spillover effects from energy-related...
The Philippine government’s adoption of a four-day workweek across selected agencies for energy rationing could slow down economic growth and deepen the financial strain...
…decisions require a careful balance between short-term relief and long-term economic sustainability.
The economic crunch that every Filipino is facing now could spiral if fiscal...
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) raised its 2026 inflation forecast for the Philippines to 3.9 percent from 3.2 percent as a persistent oil...
Philippine inflation likely accelerated in March 2026 as surging global oil prices and rising food costs pushed consumer prices higher, according to economists polled...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday announced a P50 per-kilo price cap on imported well-milled rice and unveiled a broad package of subsidies and...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas kept its benchmark interest rates steady during an off-cycle meeting on Thursday, signaling a potential shift toward tightening as...
Medicine prices may increase as the ongoing war in the Middle East could lead to tightening of supply, Health Secretary Ted Herbosa said yesterday.
“Our...
Philippine economic growth is likely to remain subdued in the first quarter of 2026 as weaker employment figures and rising inflation pressures weigh on...
