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                    [ArticleID] => 2354105
                    [Title] => The quest for learning
                    [Summary] => Economist Robert Gordon points out that, had you lived in 1870, 46 percent of jobs would have been in agriculture, and 35 percent would have been in crafts or manufacturing.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-05-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136420
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1325498
                    [AuthorName] => Francis J. Kong
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2353643
                    [Title] => A nation based on families
                    [Summary] => Two weeks ago, the prestigious British newsmagazine The Economist had an article about the Philippines which said, “Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer.”
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-05-09 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133740
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1302661
                    [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 2352808
                    [Title] => Checks and balances
                    [Summary] => The Economist has done it again. One of their columnists made an observation that betrayed a lack of appreciation and understanding of Filipinos and our way of doing things. He wrote:
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-05-06 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136475
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804837
                    [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => 
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                    [ArticleID] => 2351601
                    [Title] => Getting richer?
                    [Summary] => The Economist, a respected publication that usually tells you the whole story, has come up with a report on the Philippines titled: Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer. If you only read the headline, you would think it is an advertorial supplement bought by the government.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-05-01 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136475
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804837
                    [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2350910
                    [Title] => Economic prosperity is our ultimate goal
                    [Summary] => It may have been a surprise to some people for The Economist to write a rather positive take about the Philippines and its economy as evidenced by a recent piece titled, “Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer,” but not to me.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-04-28 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136463
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806590
                    [AuthorName] => Ambassador B. Romualdez
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 2317891
                    [Title] => BSP seen keeping rates steady
                    [Summary] => The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to leave interest rates untouched anew as the Monetary Board meets for the last time this year on Thursday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-12-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1097197
                    [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/12/10/1_2023-12-10_18-18-36481_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2316195
                    [Title] => ‘Growth may fall below government target next year’
                    [Summary] => The Philippine economy may expand at a slower pace than what government expects next year, as elevated interest rates and lagging state spending dampen investments, according to an economist.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-12-04 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1475310
                    [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2312475
                    [Title] => Current account deficit seen to narrow this year
                    [Summary] => The Philippines is seen booking a smaller current account  deficit this year after hitting an all-time high last year on increased domestic activity and higher import volumes and prices, according to economists.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-11-19 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1097197
                    [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2296995
                    [Title] => BSP expected to keep rates steady
                    [Summary] => The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas may keep interest rates steady for a fourth straight rate-setting meeting on Thursday despite the uptick in inflation to 5.3 percent in August after cooling for six straight months, according to economists.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-18 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1097197
                    [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2293189
                    [Title] => Philippines losing over P100 billion yearly due to cancer
                    [Summary] => The country is losing over P100 billion yearly due to cancer, a health economist said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-09-02 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1685860
                    [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/09/01/16_2023-09-01_21-56-17529_thumbnail.jpg
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