economy

Net FDI inflow plunged to 10-year low in April

The net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow into the Philippines plunged to its lowest level…

Gov’t cuts ’26 target tax take to P4.44T

The Marcos administration has lowered its tax revenue target for 2026 as slower economic growth…

Gross international reserves hit 3-month high

The country’s gross international reserves (GIR) edged up to their highest level in three months…

IMF, ADB slash PH growth forecast 

The Philippine economy is facing an even more sobering outlook this year as both the…

Inflation eased to 6.4% in June on cheaper oil

Philippine inflation slowed for the second straight month in June as the interim peace deal…

BIZ BUZZ: Power lunch with cool, calm BSP chief

It is at times like these—when inflation remains elevated, financial markets are jittery and economic…

Remolona: PH economy can take fresh rate hike

The Philippine economy remains resilient enough to absorb another modest interest rate increase, Bangko Sentral…

Poll: Inflation may have eased to 6.7% in June

Inflation likely eased in June as lower food and fuel prices helped offset higher electricity…

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…