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    Palay, corn output expected to surge Q2—PSA estimate

    Palay and corn production are poised for significant growth in the second quarter of 2025, latest estimates by the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.

    New PSA carcass formula sparks swine sector concern

    A recent decision by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) to revise the carcass conversion rate for certain livestock has sparked concern in the swine industry, which continues to struggle following the first African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in 2019.

    Jobs market holds steady in April despite soft spots; jobless rate 4.1%

    The Philippine labor market held its ground in April, even as early signs of strain emerged beneath the surface. Unemployment inched up slightly to 4.1 percent, from 4.0 percent a year earlier, yet the economy still managed to add more jobs and keep employment rates above 95 percent—a level considered healthy by most standards.

    Inflation eases again, now below BSP target

    The country's annual inflation rate dipped slightly to 1.3 percent in May, down from 1.4 percent in April, according to data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority. While the decline is modest, it marks a continued deceleration in price increases, indicating a slower pace of inflationary momentum.

    Rice stocks rise amid NFA palay procurement gains

    National rice stocks at the start of May were estimated at 2.37 million metric tons, marking a 14 percent increase compared to the same period last year. This growth was primarily driven by the aggressive palay procurement efforts of the National Food Authority (NFA).

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    EU-ASEAN Council, DA boost agricultural cooperation

    The EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) met with officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA) to strengthen cooperation on agriculture, trade, and sustainability between the European Union and the Philippines.

    Employee, retiree groups express full support for GSIS leadership

    The major groups representing government workers and retirees — the Philippine Government Employees Association (PGEA), the Philippine Alliance of Retired Educators (PARE), and the GSIS Retirees Association, Inc. (GRAI) — have declared their full support for GSIS president and general manager Wick Veloso.

    Young Filipinos prioritize family protection but overlook memorial planning — study

    Many younger Filipinos want to protect their families from life’s uncertainties, but few are preparing for one of its most certain events: death.

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