SPECIAL REPORT: Can the Philippine economy outgrow debt by 2028? (1)

(First of three parts) The Marcos administration is asking Congress for a P6.352 trillion national budget for 2025, which is a 10.1 percent increase from the current P5.768 trillion government budget. However, a larger budget results in higher debt levels since the government doesn’t have enough revenues to fund its planned expenditures. To maintain operations … Continue reading SPECIAL REPORT: Can the Philippine economy outgrow debt by 2028? (1)