economy

PH BOP deficit widened to 10-month high in February 

The Philippines recorded its widest cash shortfall in 10 months in February, as rising import…

New record low: Peso slides beyond 60 vs $1

The Philippine peso slid to a record low on Thursday, breaching the 60-per-dollar mark for…

BIZ BUZZ: EastWest–UA&P to launch research partnership

Clients of East West Banking Corp. will soon get a regular briefing on the forces…

Philippines among Asian countries most vulnerable to global energy shock

The Philippines is among the most exposed emerging economies in Asia to the Middle East…

BSP seen to turn hawkish amid Middle East crisis

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may be forced into a defensive interest rate hike…

Banks brace for Mideast war fallout–Moody’s

Philippine banks could face pressure from the ongoing war in the Middle East, which could…

Biz leaders: PH can withstand MidEast crisis

Some of the country’s biggest conglomerates remain confident that Philippine businesses can withstand the economic…

PSEi hits lowest level this year on Middle East woes

Philippine stocks slipped further on Monday as investors remained cautious over geopolitical conflicts in the…

How will the Middle East conflict affect economies in Asia, the Pacific?

Geopolitical risk is again at the center of the global economic outlook. While Asia and…

PH remittances rose 3.5% in Jan despite seasonal pullback

Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos sustained their growth at the start of the year on…