Economy

General gov’t debt-to-GDP ratio down

The share of the Philippines’ general government (GG) debt to gross domestic product (GDP) went down anew to 34.6 percent at end-December from year-ago’s 36.2 percent, an indication the country’s robust...

PHL gov’t budget gap up 15% in May ’17

Philippine budget gap reached PHP 63.6 billion in May this year, 15 percent lower than the PHP 75.1 billion deficit in the same month last year. Data released by the Bureau of...

BSP keeps rates steady anew

MANILA, June 22 -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Thursday kept key rates steady as widely expected on projections that inflation will remain manageable. Thus, the overnight borrowing or reverse...

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