Top Stories Business

Airfares to soar as fuel surcharge doubled in mid-April

Travelers flying within and out of the Philippines are facing significantly higher airfares for the…

When credit keeps growing but investment slows

Economic expansions are often sustained by the steady expansion of credit. As banks lend and…

UA&P: April inflation to breach 5%, erode recovery gains

Philippine inflation may spike past 5 percent in April due to the energy crisis, potentially…

From lazy thinking to critical thinking

Using artificial intelligence (AI) is costing you your brain power.” This is the finding of…

Winter, waves and the return of the unresolved

Economic cycles do not end because we are tired of them. They end because excess…

IMF: High debt limits PH response to energy crisis

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged the Philippine government to deploy a targeted fiscal response…

BIZ BUZZ: P14.85-B BDO credit rests on Piki

Looks like it’s not just the Razon group that wants to make sure that embattled…

BIZ BUZZ: No safe bets: Mideast war hits casinos 

The energy shock is clearly rippling into unlikely corners of the economy. Even the gaming…

Why the Philippine economy may be slowing down

In an economy that is driven largely by consumption, understanding how households spend their income…

Permissible job contracting setup

To cut down on labor costs, it is common practice for some companies to get…