First of two parts The Philippine economic growth momentum is early decelerating. The country’s economy is persistently ...

THE Philippine economy grew by a weaker-than-expected 2.8% in the first quarter, the slowest pace since the pandemic, as the fallout from a corruption scandal and soaring oil prices triggered by the ...

GDP growth fell sharply in the first quarter, raising concerns about whether the country can still hit its growth targets.

Philippine economic growth slowed to 2.8 percent in the first quarter of 2026, marking a five-year low as declines in ...

The Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) will likely face soft growth until infrastructure spending resumes later in 2026, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The local economy grew at a slower pace of 2.8 percent in the first quarter as the oil shock from the Middle East war added to pressures from a major infrastructure graft scandal ...

The Philippine economy grew at a much slower pace in the first quarter of 2026 as price shocks brought by the Middle East conflict dampened household spending and the flood control corruption scandal ...

MANILA, Philippines — Finance Secretary Frederick Go has maintained that the Philippines’ lackluster economic growth in the last quarter of 2025 is “not a disaster,” pointing to strong macroeconomic ...

Amid stagflation concerns MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos is optimistic that the Philippine economy will perform ...

(Bloomberg) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. struck an optimistic note about the prospects of his nation’s economy, voicing confidence that the country was on track to grow close to its ...

One month in, the year is already seeing a bizarre brawl between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and predecessor Rodrigo Duterte. Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte addresses supporters at a ...