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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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FDI inflows reach $7.8 Billion in 2025, signaling investor confidence

Foreign direct investments (FDIs), often seen as a key indicator of a country’s economic health, brought net inflows of US$560 million into the Philippines in December 2025, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

Blockbuster 4Q earnings power Jollibee 2025 rise

Jollibee Foods Corp. wrapped up 2025 with a powerful fourth-quarter performance that lifted its full-year earnings, underscoring the fast-food giant’s growing strength both at home and overseas.

Agri groups urge government action as fuel prices rise

Agriculture groups are asking the government to step in and reduce the impact of rising fuel prices on farmers and fisherfolk, warning that the situation could threaten food production and raise food prices.

Airlines warn of higher ticket prices as fuel costs surge

Domestic airlines expect airfares to rise in the coming months as the conflict in the Middle East drives up jet fuel prices and disrupts flight operations.

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