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    FDI inflows dip in September, but year-to-date growth remains positive

    Foreign direct investment (FDI) flowed inward on a net basis in September but fell by 36.2 percent to only USD368 million from USD577 million...

    Treasury bill rates rise after November inflation data

    The average interest rates on treasury bills rose at Monday's auction, reflecting concerns over inflationary pressures following the release last week of November data, which showed a pick-up in price increases driven by supply bottlenecks caused by recent weather disturbances.

    Government think tank projects steady growth in 2024-2025

    The Philippines is expected to remain resilient over the next two years, fueled by strong domestic consumption, infrastructure investment, and an expanding services sector, according to a new report from the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS).

    GIR decline highlights resilience of Philippines’ external liquidity

    The country's gross international reserves (GIR) dropped to USD108.5 billion as of end-November 2024, down from USD111.1 billion in October, according to the latest...

    Philippine employment data reveal mixed trends; Oct rate at 3.9%

    The unemployment rate eased to 3.9 percent in October 2024 from 4.2 percent in the same month last year, with the number of jobless Filipinos declining to 1.97 million from 2.09 million.

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    China Bank profit up 10%, assets reach ₱1.7T

    China Banking Corp. on Thursday reported consolidated net income of ₱20.2 billion for the first nine months of 2025, a 10 percent increase from the same period last year. This translated to a 15.3 percent return on equity and 1.6 percent return on assets, among the highest in the industry.

    Unemployment up slightly in September, fewer job seekers

    The country’s unemployment rate inched up to 3.8 percent in September 2025 from 3.7 percent a year earlier, equivalent to 1.96 million Filipinos without work, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Thursday. Despite the slight uptick, the number of jobless declined from 2.03 million in August, suggesting some improvement in hiring momentum.

    Rice, poultry lift farm output in 3Q—PSA

    The Philippines’ agriculture and fisheries sector posted moderate growth...

    Seagate shares soar after debt deal

    Shares of Seagate Technology climbed 10 percent on Wednesday after the data storage company announced a USD500 million debt exchange agreement, a move seen by investors as easing its near-term financing pressure.

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