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[Title] => Government eyes retail bond offering in H2
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[Title] => Budget gap widens to P786.8 billion in H1
[Summary] => The Philippines booked a wider budget deficit of P786.8 billion in the first half, but still below the programmed level as revenue collection growth outpaced state spending.Data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed that the government’s budget shortfall from January to June was 2.8 percent higher than last year’s P765.5 billion.
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[Title] => Budget gap widens to P198.5 billion in May
[Summary] => The government swung back to a budget deficit in May as revenues declined amid the early remittance of dividends by state-owned agencies, while spending increased, the Bureau of the Treasury said.
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[Title] => Philippines launches fresh global bond offer
[Summary] => The Philippines is tapping the global bond market for the second time this year, launching a fresh triple-tranche dollar-denominated global bond offering, supported by an investment-grade rating from Moody’s Ratings.
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[Title] => Weaker peso pushes up Philippines debt to P18.5 trillion in March
[Summary] => The country’s outstanding debt rose to P18.49 trillion as of end-March, a new record high amid a weaker peso and net issuance of domestic securities, the Bureau of the Treasury said.
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[Title] => Budget swings back to deficit in February
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[Title] => Budget surplus climbs to P165.4 billion in January
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[Title] => Philippines debt pile swells to record P18.13 trillion
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[Title] => Government raises P107 billion from Treasury bond auction
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[Title] => Budget gap widens to P786.8 billion in H1
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[Title] => Budget gap widens to P198.5 billion in May
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[Title] => Weaker peso pushes up Philippines debt to P18.5 trillion in March
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[Title] => Government raises P107 billion from Treasury bond auction
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