Analysts’ Q3 GDP growth estimates
ECONOMISTS expect the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth to have stayed robust last quarter, with household consumption, investment and government spending being more...
Foreign direct investments in the Philippines
NET foreign direct investments (FDIs) to the Philippines logged the highest in four months in August and pulled the year-to-date tally closer to the...
National government fiscal performance
ACCELERATED spending by the Duterte administration drove the fiscal balance back to deficit in September, according to Treasury data released yesterday that nevertheless clarified...
ASEAN manufacturing purchasing managers’ index, October
BUSINESS continued to improve for factories in the country last month, making the Philippines a bright spot in Southeast Asia that otherwise saw a...
Snapshot of Philippine bank industry health
BANKS in the Philippines remain generally robust, thanks in part to a supportive economy, but rising exposure to the property sector, large firms and...
Analysts’ October inflation rate estimates
INFLATION likely quickened to a 19-month high in October as the recent spate of typhoons pushed food costs up, adding to price pressures from...