The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed its 2021 growth forecast for the Philippines to 3.2 %.

ING said the BSP may raise interest rates from record lows as it takes its cue from major central banks led by the US Federal Reserve.

Domestic tourism is seen picking up once more, with residents in the National Capital Region (NCR) again allowed to travel.

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) allocated a budget of P6.39 billion for the DHSUD and its attached agencies for 2022.

Digital payments saw its share in the total transaction volume rise by 10.1 percentage points from the 10% in 2018.

REITs present a solution to the need for higher returns to preserve the value of an investor’s hard-earned savings.

The country’s unemployment rate in August 2021 was estimated at 8.1 percent, or an increase of 1.2 percentage points.

San Carlos City Mayor Renato Y. Gustilo and Vice Mayor Christopher Paul S. Carmona led the official filing of certificate of candidacy (COC)

The headline inflation in the Philippines eased to 4.8 percent in September 2021, from 4.9 percent in August 2021

The Philippines slipped one spot to 58th in a global digital competitiveness index.

From 2010 to 2019, an annual average of 85.5 percent of the total households in the Philippines had access to improved safe water supply.

Economic activity began to slow down in the second quarter of 2021, and growth forecasts have been downgraded for most countries.

Setting aspirations too high can lead to frustration, leading individuals to reduce their economic investments.

Senate Bill No. 1156, which introduces amendments to the Foreign Investments Act of 1991, was approved by the Senate.

The average cost per square meter declined by -16.0 percent in the second quarter of 2020.

The Global Innovation Index (GII) ranks world economies according to their innovation capabilities.

The Philippines' economic freedom ranking went up four places after improved scores in “sound money” measuring inflation and money growth.

The annual rate of CMRPI (Construction Materials Retail Price Index ) in NCR was posted at 1.4 percent in July 2021.

Nicholas Mapa, senior economist at ING, said the September inflation may pick up further after kicking up to 4.9 percent in August.

As of June this year, 63 percent of those surveyed project revenue growth over the next 12 months.