economy

July inflation overshot target, surged to 4.4%

The Philippine inflation in July surged to a nine-month high fuelled by rising prices in…

‘A’ rating for PH possible as early as 2025, says Pangandaman

With its postpandemic fiscal consolidation program in place, Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman sees a good…

91-day T-bill rate rises ahead of monetary policy review

Yields on Treasury bills (T-bills) were mixed on Monday’s auction as some securities dealers sought…

BSP rates may stay untouched, after all

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) can afford to keep rates steady “for the time…

Asian, Philippine shares plunge

Philippine shares and other Asian markets plunged to their lowest in months—in years, for some—on…

Peso rallies back to 57-level, strongest in over 2 months

The Philippine peso appreciated back to the 57-level on Monday to post its strongest finish…

PH GDP growth likely sped up to 6% in Q2

The country’s economic growth likely accelerated in the second quarter due to robust government spending…

All eyes on rekindled PSE bid to unify capital markets

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is expected to unveil a new offer to take over…

Agri damage from El Niño balloons to P15B

Despite ending almost two months ago, the El Niño phenomenon severely battered the Philippines and…

PSEi hitting 8,000 not as absurd as one would think, say analysts

Is there a possibility that the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) could still secure 7,000…