Economy

Gov’t eyes roadmap to systemize PH pursuit of ‘A’ credit rating

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- A roadmap is being eyed to “articulate and systemize” the Philippines’ active pursuit of an ‘A’ level credit rating, a central bank official said on Wednesday. Bangko...

Easing inflation boosts local markets

By Leslie Gatpolintan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Both the peso and the stock market recovered on Tuesday, as traders cheered data showing the country’s inflation easing to a 16-month low. The barometer Philippine...

Social mitigating measures still needed despite reduced inflation

By Leslie Gatpolintan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The government remains watchful of any potential upticks in prices even as inflation eased to a 16-month low last month, the National Economic and Development...

BSP to monitor price movements despite inflation decline

By Joann Villanueva/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said Tuesday they will continue to keep a close watch over price movements despite the significant deceleration...

Lower inflation due to PRRD’s competence in managing economy

By Azer Parrocha/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The easing of inflation rate in the country to 3 percent in April this year shows President Rodrigo Duterte’s competence in managing the Philippine economy,...

PH inflation slows to 3% in April

By Leslie Gatpolintan/Philippine News Agency MANILA -- The country's inflation rate eased to a 16-month low of 3 percent in April, from 3.3 percent in the previous month, the government reported on...

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