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ACHIEVING the country’s growth potential of at least 6 percent remains a challenge, as external uncertainties continue to weigh down economic performance, according to the Department of Finance (DOF).
PHILIPPINE economic growth may have picked up in the second quarter, but full-year expansion is likely to be below 6% amid uncertainty over US tariffs, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said.
THE PHILIPPINES joins a select group of growing economies that will drive expanding meat consumption over the next decade or ...
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said Philippine economic growth is expected to accelerate in the second half of the year. "I ...
Trump and his team appear to pay little attention to the region, but whether by accident or design his policies are ...
Rapid gross domestic product (GDP) growth has doubled the Philippine economy since 2010 and created over 11 million jobs, ...
EASING inflation and supportive monetary policy can cushion the impact of a 20-percent US tariff on Philippine exports, Maybank Research said, allowing the country’s economy to remain on track to meet ...
The first half of 2025 has just come to a close, and the Philippines Stock Exchange Index is down 2.5 percent for the year-to ...
The Philippines is unlikely to hit its $2-trillion economic goal by 2050 as doing so would require a nearly seven percent annual expansion, an exceptional and unrealistic level for the country at this ...
The latest round of tariffs announced by the United States has again cast a shadow over the Asia-Pacific's economic outlook as the trade-reliant region has had to grapple with export duties of as much ...