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Despite short-term market challenges, the United States expects robust dairy demand in the Philippines and Southeast Asia due ...
THE PHILIPPINES has room to negotiate with the US to bring down its reciprocal tariff to as low as 10% using defense ...
Trump and his team appear to pay little attention to the region, but whether by accident or design his policies are ...
Rapid gross domestic product (GDP) growth has doubled the Philippine economy since 2010 and created over 11 million jobs, ...
Philippine annual inflation edged up to 1.4% in June from 1.3% in May, driven by higher utility costs, yet remained below the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) target range of 2% to 4% for 2025. The ...
The Philippines’ bid to become an upper-middle-income country (UMIC) fell a few dollars short this year, even after its gross national income (GNI) per capita increased from 2023 to 2024, data from ...
The Philippine government’s outstanding debt reached P16.92 trillion as of end-May 2025, representing a 0.99-percent increase from the previous month, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said Thursday.
Sri Lanka's economic outlook remains positive, but global trade policy uncertainties pose significant risks to macroeconomic and social stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on ...
The Labor Market Puts Pressure on the Fed to Act Sooner Than Later Investors are waiting for the Fed to respond to June jobs data.
The Philippines is expected to remain the fastest-growing economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations region this year, bolstered by low inflation and room for monetary easing.
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government on Thursday, June 26, announced it cut its economic growth targets amid what it described as evolving global developments.
For 2026 to 2028, the Philippine economy is projected to expand by 6 to 7 percent, reflecting a more cautious and resilient economic outlook amid global headwinds. "The revisions take into account ...