ADB retains PH growth outlook
THE Asian Development Bank has maintained its forecasts for Philippine economic growth, with this year's expansion in particular to be supported by lower inflation and interest rates.
Inflation latest news
Inflation seen staying within target to 2026
INFLATION will likely remain within the 2.0- to 4.0-percent target range over the next two years amid continued upside risks, analysts polled by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
Asian markets battle to recover from tech rout after US data
HONG KONG, China — Asian traders struggled to fight back Friday after a tech-fuelled sell-off, taking heart from forecast-beating US growth data that reassured that the economy was still in rude health, but did not dent hopes for an interest rate cut.
Press Release - Statement of Sen. Bong Go: Re: SONA 2024
Una sa lahat, bilang Chair ng Senate Health Committee, nais kong pasalamatan si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa kanyang pangako na dadagdagan pa ang mga Super Health Centers sa buong bansa sa mga susunod na taon. Isa ito sa matagal na nating ipinaglalaban na mapondohan para mailapit ang pangunahing serbisyo medikal sa mga mahihirap at mga naninirahan sa mga liblib at malalayong lugar.
Most Asian markets rise after US rally ahead of inflation report
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets rose Tuesday, building on a tech-led surge in Wall Street equities as investors returned to the sector after last week's losses, while attention turned to the upcoming release of key US inflation data.
Taming inflation, food security still Marcos priorities
MANILA, Philippines — Taming inflation, particularly rising rice prices, and ensuring food security remain top priorities of the government, President Marcos reiterated in his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) yesterday.
Inflation still top concern of most Pinoys
MANILA, Philippines — With the second Marcos administration into its third year, controlling the increase in prices of basic commodities remains the top concern of most Filipinos, a new poll conducted by OCTA Research found.
DSWD vows to improve more programs on human capital, 4Ps
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) yesterday vowed to invest more in programs that would uplift the lives of poor Filipinos, promote their welfare and ensure better delivery of services.
Reinvention
The President, according to his press office, carved out time to work on next Monday’s State of the Nation Address (SONA). That will be hard work.