GDP

Gov’t back to budget deficit in May, but smaller

The Marcos administration’s budget balance returned to a deficit in May, albeit smaller year-on-year, after…

Faster 5.6% GDP growth seen in Q2

The economy may have grown by a faster 5.6 percent in the second quarter, with…

Stage set for fresh BSP rate cut to 5.25%

The combination of benign inflation and a strong peso just created the perfect condition for…

PH may miss growth goal this 2025—OECD

The Philippines may miss its economic growth target for the third straight year in 2025,…

Insurance sector’s first-quarter profit grew by 7%

The Philippine insurance industry continued to post higher profits in the first quarter this year…

Ukraine won’t rush $3.2-B GDP-linked debt restructuring

LONDON — Ukraine’s chief debt negotiator told investors in London this week that Kyiv is…

PH Q1 growth ‘may be as good as it gets’ for ʼ25, economist says

The softer-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter was not entirely a letdown, but that…

Marcos gov’t still ‘optimistic’ about hitting 6-8% growth target

The Marcos administration is still “optimistic” about hitting its 6 to 8 percent economic growth…

PSEi ebbs on sub-forecast GDP growth

The slower-than-expected growth of the Philippine economy in the first quarter dampened investor sentiment on…

PH delivered 5.4% economic growth in Q1      

Economic growth missed market expectations in the first quarter as the specter of global trade…