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World Bank, AMRO cut growth forecasts for PH

The World Bank and the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) lowered their economic growth forecasts for the Philippines through 2027, citing persistent governance concerns...

Makati posts nearly P3.9 million per capita income, tops Philippine cities

Makati City recorded the highest per capita income among the Philippines' highly-urbanized cities in 2024, posting P3.889 million, OR nearly 20 times the national...

Economy stable, but growth target now ‘very unlikely’

The Philippine economy remains stable, but achieving the country’s 2025 growth target of 5.5 percent to 6.5 percent might no longer be possible, according...

8 of 10 richest provinces located near Metro Manila

Eight of the 10 richest provinces in the Philippines are located near Metro Manila, according to a special release by the Philippine Statistics Authority...

The basic growth formula: Investment plus consumption = GDP

For better growth prospects, the percentage of a country’s productive capacity devoted to production type goods and services should be significantly higher than one-third. The...

Makati, Malabon post fastest growth in Metro Manila

Makati and Malabon posted the fastest economic growth among cities in Metro Manila last year, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The PSA reported...

Globe Telecom steps up global partnerships against online scams

Globe Telecom Inc. said it is boosting its partnership with the international community to combat the surge in online scams plaguing the Philippines. Globe said...

PLDT, Globe tap AI to unlock growth potential

The Philippines’ two largest telecom companies, PLDT Inc. and Globe Telecom, are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to improve operations and customer service, reflecting a...

GDP grows 5.5% in Q2 2025 — PSA

The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. This...

Partnership to promote healthcare access

“BUCAS centers aim to address health care gaps especially for the marginalized and decongest the public hospitals” ASIDE from the mid-term elections which yielded interesting...

Trump’s tariff hike won’t hurt, may even benefit PH

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto expects the Philippines to be among those “least affected” by US President Donald Trump’s higher tariff policy because “our economy...

2024 budget deficit declined to P1.5t, revenue effort hit 16.7%

The government’s budget deficit narrowed by 0.38 percent to P1.506 trillion in 2024 from a year ago, as revenue collections outpaced the growth in...

A new year of economic possibilities

“Inflation must be tackled with both urgency and nuance” As 2025 approaches, the air buzzes with guarded optimism about the Philippines’ economic trajectory. Buoyed by...

Makati outstrips national ‘23 GDP with 6.3% growth

MAKATI City has recorded a 6.3-percent increase in gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023, with the economy valued at P1.18 trillion.  Mayor Abigail Binay said...
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