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BSP chief ‘on the fence’ about further rate cuts

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said Friday he is “pretty much on the fence” or undecided on the need for...

Accelerating infrastructure development

"In 2018, JICA updated the figures, noting money lost due to traffic congestion had already reached P3.5 billion per day" The Marcos Jr. administration is...

NEDA: Budget seen to spur PH economy

The recently approved P5.768-trillion 2024 national budget will help spur Philippine economic growth, government economic managers said. In a statement on Thursday, National Economic and...

More challenging times ahead

"The major concerns of the people, as measured by recent surveys, such as high prices, unemployment, low wages -- all ‘politica del estomago,’ will...

PEZA reported 22% drop in investment approvals

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority said over the weekend it approved P39.6 billion worth of investments from January to September, down by 22.59 percent...

Housing backlog

The new administration should take a second look at the housing problem in the Philippines. A huge housing backlog in the nation is impeding...

GDP growth expected to remain intact at 6.2%

Macquarie Bank of Australia said the Philippine economic growth in 2022 will remain intact at 6.2 percent under the new government, as the reopening...

ADB extends $400-m loan for PH

The Asian Development Bank said Tuesday it approved a $400-million policy-based loan to support the Philippine government’s efforts to strengthen domestic capital markets and...

ADB cuts PH growth target to 2%

The Asian Development Bank expects Philippine economic growth to slow down significantly this year to 2 percent from the actual expansion of 5.9 percent...

Coronavirus to weaken PH growth, says Moody’s

Global debt watcher Moody’s Investors Service said the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease will weaken the Philippines’ economic growth and employment outlook...

Diokno says nCoV likely to cut growth by 0.3% in 2019

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said Thursday the 2019 novel coronavirus that originated in China but spread to several countries across the...

Gov’t keeps growth target despite worries over 2019-nCoV

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III on Tuesday downplayed the impact of the 2019 novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease on economic growth this year, saying...

PH set to sustain faster economic growth – DOF

The Department of Finance said faster economic growth will be sustained in the coming months due to prevailing strong economic fundamentals of the Philippines. Finance...

ANZ cuts 2019 PH growth forecast to 6%

The economic growth in the Philippines is expected to decelerate to 6 percent this year from 6.2 percent in 2018, as the negative impact...
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