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PAGASA: Danger heat index in 13 areas today

At least 13 areas in the Philippines could experience a “danger” heat index of 44 degrees Celsius today amid the continued effects of El Niño and the dry season, according to the state weather bureau......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

BSP: Inflation surpassed target in March

Inflation likely continued its uptick in March but breaching the target of the central bank for the first time in three months amid more expensive electricity costs, oil and food prices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Bank lending picks up pace in January

Despite elevated interest rates, bank lending growth climbed to an eight-month high of 7.8 percent in January, amid the continued recovery of the economy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

More ‘hot money’ exits Philippines in January

More foreign capital left the Philippines in January, marking the second straight month of net outflow, amid continued economic uncertainties globally......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

MWSS urges Filipinos: Use water intelligently

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) asked the public yesterday to use water intelligently amid the continued drop in the water level of Angat Dam with the ongoing threat of a strong El Niño phenomenon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Market tumbles below 6,800 amid profit taking

The stock market fell below the 6,800 level yesterday as investors continued to engage in profit taking following its recent rally......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Special rice retail prices shoot up to P70/kilo

Retail prices of special rice have reached as high as P70 per kilo amid the continued spike in the cost of the staple......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Group warns of worse hunger as rice prices spike

The watchdog group Bantay Bigas over the weekend warned of an increase in hunger incidence in the country amid the continued spike in retail prices of rice......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

DOF sticks with P4.3 trillion revenue goal

The Department of Finance is keeping its P4.3-trillion revenue target for the year, banking on non-tax measures even amid less optimistic expectations on overall economic expansion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Chinese economy to moderate in 2024: ADB

Manila [Philippines], April 12 (ANI): The Chinese economy is forecast to grow 4.8 per cent in 2024, amid a recovery of household consumption, ongoing property market adjustment, and weak external demand, according to the latest report published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The growth in the Asian economy is projected to moderate from a 5.2 per cent expansion last year. An uncertain external macroeconomic environme.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Rate cut seen to boost growth

The much anticipated monetary policy easing will bolster the country’s economic expansion, but the growth will still be below targets amid risks stemming from the impact of El Niño, according to Sun Life Investment Management and Trust Corp.......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

BPI sees stronger credit growth

Bank of the Philippine Islands expects a robust growth in credit this year amid the country’s economic expansion and the planned interest rate cuts by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

BSP may need to tighten if inflation surges – HSBC

“Policymakers would then need to tighten the monetary reins even further if inflation were to surge in the future, supporting our view that, when the dust settles, monetary policy in the Philippines will likely be higher for longer.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Alas spikers wow hometown crowd

Displaying incredible grit, Alas Pilipinas tamed a higher-ranked India, 22-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-18, last night to continue its surge in the AVC Women’s Challenge Cup before another sellout crowd at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

From the Newsrooms: May 12 to 18, 2024

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: May 20, 2024, 11:48 am WHO IS Alice Guo? The question remains unanswered even as the media grapple with information about the identity and citizenship of the woman who was elected as mayor of Bamban in Tarlac province. The case has sparked questions and concerns that Alice Guo may be part of surge of immigration from the People's Republic of China and their pos.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

SMC profit jumps 61% in January-March

Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. reported a 61-percent surge in its net income before accounting for foreign exchange adjustments to P14.5 billion in the first quarter......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Agriculture loans surge to P3.2 trillion

Loans extended by banks to the agriculture sector significantly rose to P3.2 trillion as of June 2023 from the P848 million agri-agra credit allocated in the same period in 2022, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Surge in consumer spending seen this year

Consumer spending in the Philippines is expected to surge this year due to easing inflationary pressures, healthy employment conditions and lower borrowing costs, according to BMI Country Risk & Industry Research......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

MPIC earnings surge 30% to P5.6 billion in Q1

Core earnings of conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. soared by 30 percent to a record high of P5.6 billion in the first quarter on strong performances by its business units......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

JG Summit income triples

Conglomerate JG Summit Holdings Inc. of the Gokongwei family saw a surge in its core profit in the first quarter following strong contributions of its food, real estate and air transport businesses, coupled with the gains realized from its bank merger......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024