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    Moody’s unit forecasts sharply lower growth in 1Q

    Moody’s Analytics, the data-crunching unit of sovereign credit watcher Moody’s Investors Service, on Monday projected sharply lower economic output from the Philippines in the...

    DBCC recalibrates economic assumptions

    Inflation is front and center in the minds of the economic managers who have recalibrated its path to a higher plane between now and...

    Slowbalization takes center stage at ongoing World Bank/IMF spring meetings

    The world’s economies have entered a phase of slowbalization where global output growth measured as its gross domestic product (GDP) have been recast downward...

    Inflation-amplifying food prices still top of mind at BSP

    Among the issues that concern the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) the most, price pressure on food that amplify inflation remain front and center. In...

    ‘Inflation should not top 8.2% in March’

    The rate at which prices change, or inflation, were to have sufficiently eased in March as to have moderated no higher than 8.2 percent,...

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    Meralco rejects DOE claim vs its delayed power supply deal

    The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, pushed back against claims by the Department of Energy (DOE) that its delayed power supply agreement (PSA) is contributing to high electricity prices, calling the accusations “false and misleading.”

    Metro Retail’s 2024 profit dips despite sales growth, expansion push

    Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI), the Gaisano family’s retail arm, reported a slight 1 percent decline in net income to ₱609.42 million in 2024 from ₱618.02 million a year earlier, as rising sales were tempered by tighter margins and strategic shifts in business mix.

    DoubleDragon acquiring control of MerryMart in P1.28-B deal

    DoubleDragon Corp. is acquiring the 35 percent stake of Injap Investments Inc. in grocery chain operator MerryMart Consumer Corp. for P1.28 billion, marking a strategic move that aligns with its ongoing transformation into a diversified investment holding company.

    SEC-SM tandem launches videos vs scams

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in partnership with BDO Foundation, has unveiled new investor protection materials aimed at safeguarding the public from financial investment scams.
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