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IMF slashes Philippines growth outlook to 0.6% this year

By Lawrence Agcaoili | April 15, 2020 - 12:00am

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its economic growth forecast for the Philippines for this year, amid the coronavirus...

Business

International Monetary Fund cuts 2019 Philippine growth forecast

By Lawrence Agcaoili | April 10, 2019 - 12:00am

The International Monetary Fund has lowered anew the gross domestic product growth forecast for the Philippines with the expected slowdown in global economic growth.

Business

IMF lowers Philippine growth forecast to 5.7% this year

By Lawrence Agcaoili | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered economic growth projections for the Philippines but still expects the country...

Business

BSP reviews BOP projections

By Kathleen A. Martin | March 19, 2015 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is still reviewing estimates for the balance of payments position this year and its components,...

Business

US recovery, Asean linkage to boost exports

By Kathleen A. Martin | February 22, 2015 - 12:00am

Philippine exports growth should remain strong this year on the back of an improving US economy and better prospects with the integration of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), the research arm of...

Business

IMF raises Phl growth forecast

By Kathleen A. Martin | January 21, 2015 - 12:00am

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised yesterday its economic growth projections for the Philippines for this year and...

Business

Spending cut may slow Phl growth in H2, BSP warns

By Kathleen A. Martin | November 21, 2014 - 12:00am

A deceleration in government spending could weigh down on the country’s economic growth in the second half despite the...

Business

Peso weakens to 44.835

By Kathleen A. Martin | October 16, 2014 - 12:00am

Muted global growth prospects caused the peso’s decline earlier yesterday, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.

Business

G24 demands more actions on investments, productivity

By Kathleen A. Martin | October 13, 2014 - 12:00am

The Group of 24, a group of developing countries including the Philippines, has urged policymakers to take further actions on increasing investments in infrastructure and raising productivity.

Business

IMF cuts Phl growth forecast

By Kathleen A. Martin | October 8, 2014 - 12:00am

The International Monetary Fund has cut its 2015 growth forecast for the Philippines as merchandise exports are expected to...

Business