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Stocks and peso tumble as Ukraine war escalates

The Philippine peso and the stock market sank Tuesday while oil prices rallied again and nickel surged to above $100,000 as investors try to...

Arroyo: PH to become first world economy

Former President and House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo envisions the Philippines as a first-world economy. Arroyo, who made economic development as the centerpiece of her nine-year...

‘Pandeconomics’

"There is your regular economic crisis, and then there is this."     The world economy has experienced four crises since the start of the 20th century,...

Coronavirus outbreak to slice at least 6% off world economy – OECD

By Mariëtte Le Roux Paris"•The global economy will contract at least six percent this year, with an unprecedented loss of income and “extraordinary uncertainty” caused...

US leads economic fightback vs. virus

By Stuart Williams Paris—The United States and Britain led a multi-billion-dollar global fightback against economic havoc wreaked by the coronavirus as the European Union shut...

Companies hit pause button as outbreak infects world economy

Paris"•Layoffs and cutting costs... companies are trying to adapt as the coronavirus hits demand and the draconian measures taken to contain the spread of...

South Korea virus cases surge as WHO sounds maximum alert

South Korea reported its biggest surge in new coronavirus cases on Saturday as concerns grew of a possible epidemic in the United States and...

Finally, a deal

"There is reason to hope. There is reason to rejoice."     There is hope. The world economy is not about to go on freefall, after all. For...

Duterte thanks outgoing China envoy Zhao for PH stint

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Global financial turmoil

Global stocks markets led by Wall Street plunged Thursday, presaging a possible slowdown in the world economy.  The ordinary layman may not quickly comprehend the...

World needs Trump to revitalize economy

Paris, France—President-elect Donald Trump’s big-spending plan to revitalize US infrastructure could be just the ticket to drag the world economy out of its post-crisis...

World economy vulnerable – IMF

WASHINGTON—The International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday that the world economy is “highly vulnerable” and called for new mechanisms to protect the most vulnerable countries. In...
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