MANILA, Philippines — The local economy grew at a slower pace of 2.8 percent in the first quarter as the oil shock from the Middle East war added to pressures from a major infrastructure graft scandal ...

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippine economy's recovery momentum slowed in the second quarter amid high inflation, but the government is confident this year's growth target remains achievable, giving the ...

The Philippines’ economy entered 2026 with a more difficult economic environment than in previous years. After several years of fairly strong post-pandemic expansion, inflationary pressures, global ...

MANILA, Philippines — Finance Secretary Frederick Go has maintained that the Philippines’ lackluster economic growth in the last quarter of 2025 is “not a disaster,” pointing to strong macroeconomic ...

First of two parts The Philippine economic growth momentum is early decelerating. The country’s economy is persistently troubled by geopolitical tensions, and these are stifling the Philippines’s ...

Pax Silica offers a chance for the Philippines to bolster its manufacturing sector, but only if is situated in a broader industrial policy framework.