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    Local borrowings, weak peso push January NG debt higher to P13.7-trillion

    Government debt jumped last January, driven higher by domestic borrowings and the weakening peso, the Bureau of the Treasury reported on Tuesday.

    All-of-government approach needed to tackle inflation—DOF

    The Department of Finance (DOF) wants a whole-of-government approach to tackle inflation that remained elevated in February despite the central bank’s very aggressive monetary...

    “Budget deficit path looks encouraging”

    The path the budget deficit has taken in 2022 has encouraged the economic managers, particularly Budget chief Amenah F. Paangandaman, who noted that as...
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    February inflation slows to 8.6% as transport prices ease 

    Lower prices gasoline and diesel helped slow down headline inflation in February to 8.6 percent from 8.7 percent in January, the Philippine Statistics Authority...

    Fitch Ratings: Phl to prove itself resilient amid low growth, rising risk asset scenario

    London- and New York City-headquartered Fitch Ratings said so-called asset-quality risks the various Philippine banks face at present are increasing due to the rising cost of living and higher interest rates.

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    SAICT chief relieved over ambulance incident on EDSA Busway

    Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has relieved the head of the Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (SAICT) following an incident involving an ambulance on the EDSA Busway last Monday.

    Brussels backs Manila trade push

    A delegation from the European Parliament has thrown its weight behind efforts to revive negotiations for a free trade agreement between the Philippines and the European Union, signaling renewed momentum for a long-anticipated pact.

    NONECO secures 30-MW power deal to stabilize rates, improve reliability in Northern Negros

    Consumers in northern Negros Occidental can expect more stable electricity service following a new 30-megawatt power supply agreement between the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NONECO) and Aboitiz Power Corporation.

    Meralco secures $2.8-M U.S. grant to advance nuclear energy plans

    The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) power generation arm Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) has received a $2.8 million (about P162 million) grant from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to support studies on bringing nuclear energy to the Philippines.

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