Economic outlook - Matches

MANILA, Philippines — The country must leverage the reciprocal tariffs of the US to secure a trade deal that would expand Filipino farmers&rsquo..

Thus said Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s Prime Minister, in issuing a warning amid the worrisome pronouncements made by the rather impetuous United ..

The policy-setting Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is likely to resume a cycle of monetary easing by shaving 25 basis points (..

THE GOVERNMENT should seek new trade agreements with its regional and global partners to sustain its electronics, textiles and food industries after t..

US PRESIDENT Donald J. Trump is imposing a bigger-than-expected tariff on Philippine exports to the United States, as part of a broader reci..

THE PESO could slide back to the P58 level in the coming weeks on safe-haven demand for the dollar following the Trump administration’s move to ..

The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.7 percent in 2024, a revision from the preliminary estimate of 5.6 percent announced previousl..

Palace sees minimal impact on Philippine products MANILA, Philippines — US President Donald Trump has unveiled a raft of punishing tariffs targ..

The first issue of Development Research News for 2025 highlights strategies, policies, and initiatives aimed at sustaining long-term development and e..

Inflation slowed further to 2.04 percent in March from 2.10 percent February, based on the mean average of estimates made by economists and a senior r..

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ creative economy posted its slowest growth in three years in 2024 after high inflation and elevated..

The Philippines, with nearly 80 percent of its territory marine waters, can boost growth by sustainably harnessing marine resources and developing its..

The Philippines needs to adopt sound fiscal management measures and adjust its policies to sustain economic growth despite rising global trade tension..

A report by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) cited ongoing inflationary pressures, elevated borrowing costs, and subdued extern..

The Philippine economy continues to face domestic challenges and  global uncertainties that require careful fiscal management and policy adjustme..