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Debt burden reaches 66% of GDP, highest level since Arroyo era
President Marcos retains ample fiscal room to expand government borrowing to support infrastructure and development programs, according to his chief economic manager, brushing off concerns over sovereign debt that has climbed to its highest level relative to economic output in more than two...
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Philippine growth sinks to new post-pandemic low of 2.3% in Q2 2026
Amid both external and domestic challenges, the Philippines’ economic growth weakened further to a new post-pandemic low of 2.3 percent in the second quarter of 2026, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday, Aug. 7. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth slowed from 2.8 percent...
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Gasoline, diesel prices may drop by up to ₱5 next week
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Farm output rebounds in Q2 on stronger harvests
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