economy

PH seen to reach upper mid-income status by ’27

It is “more likely” that the Philippines would hit the elusive upper middle income status…

Yen, Tokyo’s interest rate policy may remain focus in Japan-US trade talks

WASHINGTON—Japan may have averted US pressure for a stronger yen in bilateral finance talks on…

China exempts some goods from US tariffs

China has exempted some US imports from its 125-percent tariffs and is asking firms to…

EU will ‘leave no stone unturned’ to reduce trade-related uncertainty

WASHINGTON—The European Union will do all it can to engage with the US on trade…

Conflicting words on US-China talks add to global daze

US President Donald Trump asserted in an interview published on Friday that tariff negotiations were…

Investors to take cue from Trump moves on tariffs

Investors will remain cautious over US President Trump’s tariff moves this week, with the Philippine…

PH’s economic pillar still getting a fraction of bank loans

Bank lending to small businesses in 2024 remained below the prescribed credit allocation despite the…

Amid tariff war, PH faces flood of Chinese imports

US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on America’s trading partners could make emerging economies like…

PSEi rises on Trump hints of easing China tolls

Investors found some relief as US President Trump signaled an easing on China tariffs. This…

Gov’t raises P300B from 10-yr Treasury notes

The Philippine government was able to raise P300 billion in fresh local debt during its…