The World Bank maintained its Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecasts for this year and 2026, amid heightened uncertainty and slowing global growth. In its recent East Asia and ...

The World Bank has maintained its growth outlook for the Philippines for this year and the next amid global uncertainties.

The World Bank on Tuesday maintained its 5.3-percent growth forecast for the Philippine economy this year and projected a ...

When two reputable funding institutions give a country a healthy assessment of its economy, then its economic team must be doing something good despite the headwinds. The Philippines finds itself in ...

THE World Bank on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, retained its 2025 and 2026 Philippine economic growth projection, noting that structural reforms would help boost growt ...

I study the Philippine economy and find myself split between cautious optimism and a tear in my eye when I survey the economic trajectory. Part of me nods at the progress, the other part shakes its ...

The Philippines’ embedded finance market offers opportunities across payments, lending, insurance, banking, and investments.

Debt or “utang” is not just a financial tool anymore. It is the lifeline that keeps many Filipino families afloat. With ...

Consumer prices in September climbed to their highest level in six months, driven by upticks in food and transport costs, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

The Japanese government is looking at expand its economic cooperation with the City of Manila, the Embassy of Japan in Manila ...

Philippines headline inflation rate increased to 1.7 percent in September 2025 from 1.5 percent, driven by rising costs for ...