Economy

November 2019 inflation climbs to 1.3%

The inflation in November 2019, said the Philippine Statistics Authority, stepped up to 1.3% compared to the lower 0.8% in October 2019. The statistics arm attributed the rise to the increasing...

IMF keeps PH’s 2019 GDP forecast at 5.7%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) maintained its 2019 growth forecast for the Philippines at 5.7%. The agency also raised their 2020 projection from 6.2% to 6.3%. IMF Mission Chief Thomas Helbling...

Secretary Dominguez cites efforts of Ambassador Zhao in enhancing PHL-China economic ties

PR Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has cited the key role played by outgoing Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua in reinvigorating bilateral relations between the Philippines and China, as well...

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