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[Title] => Government borrowings fall by nearly 40 percent in March
[Summary] => The Marcos administration’s gross borrowings fell sharply by nearly 40 percent in March amid lower domestic debt, offsetting the surge in foreign financing, according to the Bureau of the Treasury.
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[Title] => State-run firms get lower subsidies in February
[Summary] => Government subsidies to state-run firms fell by 30 percent year-on-year to P5.33 billion in February, where nearly half of the total went to the National Irrigation Authority, according to Bureau of the Treasury data.
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[Title] => Government eyes offshore issuance in Q2
[Summary] => The government is looking at tapping the offshore bond market in the second quarter, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said.
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[Title] => BTr: Philippine nears re-entry in JP Morgan bond index
[Summary] => The Philippines may be nearing its re-inclusion in a major global bond benchmark as the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) expects an announcement from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. as early as this quarter, while continuing efforts to deepen the local debt market and diversify funding sources.
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[Title] => Budget deficit narrows to P158 billion
[Summary] => The national government’s budget deficit narrowed to P157.6 billion in November, driven by a sharp decline in government expenditures, according to the latest data released by the Bureau of the Treasury.
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[Title] => Weak peso fuels government debt to P17.56 trillion
[Summary] => The country’s outstanding debt exceeded this year’s full-year projection by more than P200 billion following the peso’s record-low performance against the dollar.
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[Title] => GOCC subsidies slashed by 50 percent in September
[Summary] => The total amount of subsidies granted by the Marcos administration to government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) plunged by nearly 50 percent in September, with a significant portion of government support directed to food stability and irrigation.
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[Title] => Foreign funds step up purchase of Philippine bonds
[Summary] => Foreign investors continue to ramp up purchases of Philippine government bonds, reaching more than P700 billion so far this year, according to the Bureau of the Treasury.
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[Title] => Government expects P100 billion boost from bond market inclusion
[Summary] => The Bureau of the Treasury expects an additional P100 billion in inflows once peso-denominated government securities are included in a global bond index, citing early gains from higher participation in retail treasury bonds and secondary market trading in August.
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[Title] => Retail Treasury bond sale fetches P507.2 billion
[Summary] => The government has raised P507.16 billion from the recently concluded sale of retail Treasury bonds (RTBs) amid a “very strong” market demand, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr).
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[Title] => State-run firms get lower subsidies in February
[Summary] => Government subsidies to state-run firms fell by 30 percent year-on-year to P5.33 billion in February, where nearly half of the total went to the National Irrigation Authority, according to Bureau of the Treasury data.
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[Title] => Weak peso fuels government debt to P17.56 trillion
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[DatePublished] => 2025-12-03 00:00:00
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[Title] => GOCC subsidies slashed by 50 percent in September
[Summary] => The total amount of subsidies granted by the Marcos administration to government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) plunged by nearly 50 percent in September, with a significant portion of government support directed to food stability and irrigation.
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[Title] => Government expects P100 billion boost from bond market inclusion
[Summary] => The Bureau of the Treasury expects an additional P100 billion in inflows once peso-denominated government securities are included in a global bond index, citing early gains from higher participation in retail treasury bonds and secondary market trading in August.
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[Title] => Retail Treasury bond sale fetches P507.2 billion
[Summary] => The government has raised P507.16 billion from the recently concluded sale of retail Treasury bonds (RTBs) amid a “very strong” market demand, according to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr).
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