Analysts’ November inflation rate estimates (2020)
THE headline inflation rate in November likely quickened as a recent spate of typhoons pushed the prices of food and agricultural products higher, economists said. Read the full story.
Philippines remains on FATF’s gray list
A Philippines Peso note is seen in this picture illustration June 2, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration The Philippines remains under a "gray" list of countries under increased monitoring for money laundering and terrorism financing risks, despite some progress in implementing measures against
Philippines boosts tax revenue
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS By Luz Wendy T. Noble, Reporter The Philippines expects to narrow its budget deficit, with the government having raised tax collections as of end-September amid a coronavirus pandemic, according to its Finance chief. "We are confident that
AMRO cuts Philippine growth outlook
The Philippine economy is expected to grow by 4.3% this year -- slower than originally expected -- due to recurring coronavirus infection surges in the region, according to the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO). AMRO's latest estimate published on Friday