Economy

DMW: Nearly 12K jobs abroad available on Independence Day

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced that it is set to conduct a nationwide Overseas Mega Job Fair in celebration of the 125th Independence Day on Monday, June 12.

PH employment rate rises to 95.5% in April

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Friday, June 9, reported that the country’s employment rate rose to 95.5% in April from 94.3% from the previous month.

PH debt reaches P13.91T in end-April 2023

The national government’s total outstanding debt reached P13.91 trillion as of the end of April 2023, according to the Bureau of Treasury (BTr) on Thursday, June 1.

PH GDP grows 6.4% in Q1 2023, highest growth in Asia

The Philippines logged a 6.4% gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the first quarter of 2023, the slowest since the second quarter of 2021, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) revealed Thursday, May 11.

Inflation further slows down to 6.6% in April 2023

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Friday, May 5, that inflation further slowed down to 6.6% in April 2023 from 7.6% in March.

PH tops 2023 GDP forecast in Asia

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on Thursday, April 20, that the Philippines ranked first in Asia in the 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) forecast released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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