economy

In Asia, PH ‘most vulnerable’ to severe El Niño–ANZ study

The Philippines is among the Asian economies most vulnerable to a severe El Niño, largely…

PH debt hits new peak at P18.55T

The Philippine government’s outstanding debt rose to yet another peak in May after the Bureau…

Over 25 US execs coming to PH to scout prospects

At least 25 American business executives and investors will visit the Philippines this July for…

UA&P sees PH GDP growth slowing to 2.6%

Philippine economic growth is expected to slow further in the second quarter as persistent inflationary…

Policy discipline needed to tackle economic pressure points

Global economic pressure points are complicating central banks’ mission to preserve price and financial stability.…

Hot money returned to PH debt in May; stock selling slowed

Flighty foreign funds returned to government securities in May, while outflows from Philippine equities eased…

BSP: Inflation likely eased in June to 6-7%

Philippine inflation likely slowed further in June, aided by a decline in oil prices, but…

BSP cuts external outlook as war weighs on foreign inflows

The Philippines is likely to face a weaker external position this year than previously anticipated…

Marcos gov’t lowers GDP growth targets

The Marcos administration has lowered its macroeconomic targets through 2030 and raised the proposed 2027…

BSP: PH consumer confidence slumps to postpandemic low

Filipino consumers turned the most downbeat since the pandemic in the second quarter as the…