BSP PROJECTS MARCH INFLATION AT 3.1–3.9% AMID OIL, FOOD, AND PESO PRESSURES
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projects inflation for March 2026 to settle between 3.1% and 3.9%, citing continued upward…
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MALACAÑANG WARNS PESO TO REMAIN UNDER PRESSURE AMID MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS
Malacañang has acknowledged that the peso will continue to feel pressure against the US dollar as long as tensions in…
PH PESO DROPS PAST ₱60 PER DOLLAR AMID MARKET VOLATILITY
The Philippine peso weakened past the ₱60-to-the-dollar mark during intraday trading on Thursday, hitting as low as ₱60.40 before opening…
PH UNEMPLOYMENT, UNDEREMPLOYMENT RISE IN JANUARY — PSA
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Friday that both unemployment and underemployment rates increased in January 2026, indicating weaker labor…
PH URGES US INVESTORS TO TAP GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. invited American business leaders to explore investment opportunities in the Philippines, highlighting his administration’s commitment to…
DEPDEV WARNS INFLATION COULD BREACH 7% AMID MIDEAST CRISIS
The Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) cautioned Tuesday that inflation in the Philippines could accelerate beyond 7% if…