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Think tank says 4-day workweek will drag growth

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...

BSP seen hiking rates in August

Oxford Economics expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to raise interest rates in April as price pressures broaden, despite the bank recently maintaining...

BSP interest rate cuts to revive sluggish domestic demand

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) monetary easing cycle will help boost consumer spending after officials lowered borrowing costs to address sluggish economic growth,...

Philippine peso remains vulnerable, says Oxford Economics

The Philippine peso, Indian rupee and Indonesian rupiah will remain vulnerable to foreign exchange fluctuations as domestic growth narratives struggle to compete with a...

Philippine tourism seeks quality over quantity, targets high-value travelers

MANILA—The Philippines is focusing on enhancing the quality of tourist experiences, particularly high-quality food and beverage (F&B) offerings, to boost tourism revenue, according to...

Philippine semiconductor exports face US tariff threat

The Philippines’ vital semiconductor export sector is expected to see flat-to-moderate growth this year and next, with risks weighed down by a shift in...

Asian export resilience to moderate soon, says Oxford Economics

Asian goods export volumes, in seasonally adjusted terms, remained close to their July peak in August, reflecting exporter price concessions, delays in US tariff...

Oxford, Citi expect another BSP rate cut in fourth quarter

Global research firm Oxford Economics and US bank Citi expect another interest rate cut by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in the fourth...

Asia Pacific faces export growth slowdown

The Asia-Pacific region faces an export growth slowdown in the second half of 2025, according to Oxford Economics. It said that in seasonally adjusted US...

BSP turns more cautious as peso weakens

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas turned more cautious after the peso weakened recently as a result of the Middle East conflict that forced investors...

Asian central banks face different challenges

Oxford Economics said most central banks across emerging Asia are under pressure to cut policy rates to boost growth. “But so far, there has...

BSP expected to keep rates steady until second quarter of 2024

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to keep interest rates steady until the second quarter of 2024, before starting to cut rates, according...

Oxford Economics sees peso falling to 57 a dollar by fourth quarter

Oxford Economics, a UK-based economic forecasting agency, said Tuesday it expects the peso and other Asian currencies to trade weaker in the fourth quarter...

Foreign investors going everywhere but here

"Constitutional amendments alone will not address this problem."   If what foreign businessmen read about in the media is Rodrigo Duterte constantly repeating his “kill, kill,...
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