economy

Amro cuts 2026 PH growth forecast

The Philippines may post its weakest growth in nearly two decades this year, outside of…

BSP raises policy rate to 5%; peso sinks to new low

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) delivered another quarter-point interest rate on Thursday, extending its…

PH long-term growth unlikely to top 6%

The Philippine economy’s growth potential is unlikely to exceed 6 percent over the next two…

DOF, BSP cite PH economic resilience as Moody’s keeps rating

The Department of Finance (DOF) and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) welcomed Moody’s Ratings’ decision…

Deutsche Bank sees fresh quarter-point BSP rate hike to 5%

Price pressures remain widespread enough to warrant another quarter-point rate hike from the Bangko Sentral…

Poll: BSP poised for rate hike despite growth concerns

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is likely to hike interest rates for a third…

PH BOP swung back to deficit in July

The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) returned to a deficit in July after two consecutive…

MAP sees little room for ’26 PH growth to pick up

With just four months left in 2026, one of the Philippines’ most influential business groups…

The Philippines’ stagflation-lite moment

A grim word is beginning to circulate in discussions of the Philippine economy: stagflation. Strictly…

PH top ‘trending’ as retreat destination

The Philippines has emerged as the world’s fastest-growing retreat destination on an online booking platform,…