economy

Gov’t posted smaller fiscal surplus in January

The Marcos administration’s fiscal balance tilted to a surplus in January, although the windfall was…

BSP less optimistic on 2025, 2026 PH growth

The Philippine economy might grow slower than previously expected this year and in 2026 as…

Local stocks extend climb

The local bourse extended its climb on Monday to close just above the 6,300 level…

‘Dovish’ BSP signals drag down T-bill rates

Yields on short-dated local debts of the government fell during Monday’s sale of Treasury bills…

PH remittance growth hit 3-mo low in Jan 2025

Money sent home by Filipinos overseas posted their slowest growth in three months in January,…

‘Political unrest’ may delay key reforms, says ING Bank

The “renewed focus” on political noise ahead of the midterm elections could risk delaying the…

Stocks rebound after S&P 500 correction

NEW YORK/ LONDON — US equities followed European stocks higher on Friday to end a…

BIZ BUZZ: Coming soon: Sotheby’s realtor

With demand for private jets, yachts, art pieces and luxury villas seemingly on the rise…

More Filipinos choosing to rent–not buy–homes

More Filipino families were choosing to rent spaces rather than own homes, a “notable shift”…

PH tipped to be world’s 15th fastest growing trader by ‘29

The Philippines is expected to be among global leaders in terms of growth in trade…