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Jobless rate jumps in January as labor participation slips
More Filipinos joined the ranks of the unemployed in January, with fresh labor data pointing to a softer job market after the Christmas season surge despite pockets of hiring across several industries.
Babies, wedding bells, heartbeats in numbers
Life in the Philippines is a nonstop juggling act of diapers, wedding bells, and heart monitors. Babies arrive, couples say “I do,” and hearts occasionally tap out—all in a chaotic, beautiful rhythm that keeps the nation on its toes.
Inflation creeps up in January as bills bite back
Headline inflation in the Philippines nudged higher to 2.0 percent in January, a gentle but telling start to the year.
Philippine farm trade gap shrinks in December
The Philippines’ agricultural trade deficit narrowed sharply in December, buoyed by a strong rebound in farm exports and a pullback in imports, offering a late-year boost to the country’s external trade position.
Revisions trim Q3 GDP growth to 3.9%
The Philippine economy grew slightly less than initially reported in the third quarter of 2025, after official data revisions shaved a tenth of a percentage point off headline growth.
