economy

Stocks slump after disappointing US jobs data

NEW YORK—Global stock markets slumped on Friday and oil prices tumbled following weaker than expected…

ANZ: Economy might have to wait longer to feel rate cut benefits

The need for households to replenish their savings first before stepping up discretionary spending might…

PH dollar reserves stay above $100B for 11th month

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported making a killing with its investments abroad, helping…

Slower August inflation may just be a ‘short reprieve’, says HSBC

The softer inflation print in August might just be “a short reprieve” for Filipino consumers…

Peso rallies back to 55:$1 level

The Philippine peso rallied back to the 55-level against the broadly weak dollar on Friday,…

Hopes of more rate cuts buoy PSEi

The possibility of another interest rate cut following the easing of inflation encouraged investors to…

PH bags AU$45-M economic growth plan from Australia

A AU$45-million (roughly P1.7 billion) “economic development plan” would be made available to the Philippines…

Benign inflation report perks up shares

Easing inflation stoked a buying spree at the local bourse, allowing the Philippine Stock Exchange…

Inflation slowed to 3.3% in Aug, opens door for further rate cuts

Headline inflation in August eased to its slowest rate in seven months due to a…

‘Trump 2.0’ bane for Philippine BPO industry, remittances —Nomura

The Philippines will be among the most vulnerable countries in Southeast Asia under a second…