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[Title] => Pilipinas nakalighot gikan sa top 10 nga kinaiwitan sa PISA
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[Title] => Fitch sees slower Philippines fiscal consolidation
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[Title] => Japan’s R&I maintains Philippines credit rating
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[Title] => Four years of PBBM vs four years of PNoy
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[Title] => ‘Lack of long-term goals hinders Philippines growth’
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[Title] => New European partner set to join LEC in September
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[Title] => Investment drag slows down Philippine economic momentum in Q2
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[Title] => Investment drag slows down Philippine economic momentum in Q2
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