economy

DTI: Basic goods prices stable despite resurgent oil prices

Prices of basic goods have remained stable despite the resurgence in fuel prices in recent…

World Bank urges PH to boost fiscal reforms

The Philippines could generate fiscal gains equivalent to 3.6 percent to 7.1 percent of gross…

PH consumers, firms turn less gloomy

Filipino consumers and businesses remained pessimistic in the third quarter, but their outlook brightened sharply…

PH ranks high in gender index but still lags in leadership parity

For Filipino women, getting in is no longer the biggest hurdle. Somewhere between getting a…

CPBRD expects GDP print to remain anemic this Q3

Philippine economic growth could fall below 2.5 percent in the third quarter as high inflation,…

IMF cuts PH growth outlook on oil shock, spending slump

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its growth forecast for the Philippines, adding to a…

ADB opens $1.5-B lifeline for PH 

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday approved $1.5 billion in financing to help the…

India open to broader trade pact with PH

New Delhi is keeping the door open to broadening its planned preferential trade agreement (PTA)…

ADB, S&P slash PH GDP growth forecasts for 2026

Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) and global debt watcher S&P Global Ratings sharply cut their…

BSP tipped to hike rate by final 25 bps

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may cap its tightening cycle with one more rate…