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Headline inflation eases in October 4.9%
Prices of consumers goods and services eased in October, nudging the closely-watched headline inflation lower to 4.9 percent year-on-year, even lower than the central bank’s forecast range.
Manila seeks invalidation of two more China funded rail projects
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday bared plans to formally invalidate two rail contracts with China on the basis of Beijing's continued lack of interest in funding the high-impact infrastructure projects.
Moody’s unit forecasts lower 3Q expansion of only 5.1 percent
Local output expansion measured as the gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to reaccelerate in the third quarter and average at least 5.1 percent, analysts at Moody's Analytics said on Monday.
Is salt really a new culprit in type 2 diabetes?
When people think of foods related to type 2 diabetes, they often think of sugar (even though the evidence for that is still not clear). Now, a new study from the US points the finger at salt.
Tax effort seen exceeding 2023 target
The interagency Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) is sanguine of revenue as percent of local output expansion, measured as the gross domestic product (GDP), exceeding this year's target and equal at least 15.7 percent of GDP.
