Saturday, 14 March 2026
5 days ago
Petron, Flying V, SeaOil offer cheaper fuel amid oil price hike
Motorists searching for the best value at the pump are increasingly finding it at stations operated by Petron, Flying V, and SeaOil, which are keeping prices among the lowest in several monitored areas even as global oil tensions push fuel supply costs higher.
22 Feb 2026
8:38PM
Finance chief Go: PH to press US talks as tariffs spare key exports
Finance Secretary Frederick Go said the Philippines will press trade talks with the United States after Washington imposed a new 10 percent import tariff.
13 Feb 2026
10:20AM
PH household spending seen at P14.1T with slower 2026 growth
Philippine consumer spending is expected to lose some momentum in 2026, with growth easing to 4.5 percent from 4.7 percent in 2025 as households turn more cautious, according to the Fitch Group’s BMI.
29 Jan 2026
6:16PM
PSE index slides 2% on growth fears as mining stocks buck broad sell-off
By: Miguel R. Camus
Equity markets usually get a lift at the start of the year as investors put fresh money to work, but 2026 has so far defied that pattern.
29 Jan 2026
4:30PM
Citi sees emerging markets growth, with Philippines in focus
Citi underscored the significant growth potential of emerging markets, particularly the Philippines, while emphasizing the continued resilience of the global economy despite prevailing uncertainties.
16 Jan 2026
2:29PM
PH gov't rolls out ‘big bold reforms’ on taxes, tourism, investments—Finance chief Go
Finance Secretary Frederick Go said the government is rolling out “big, bold reforms” meant to make the Philippines easier to visit, easier to do business in, and more attractive for long-term investment.
7 Jan 2026
11:42AM
Debt, political noise may cap PH’s growth in 2026, Metrobank says
High household debt and lingering political noise are expected to blunt the Philippines’ economic rebound in 2026, even as interest rates fall and growth conditions gradually improve, according to Metrobank Research.
13 Dec 2025
12:40PM
Go calls for stronger EDCom action on prices, growth
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go urged members of the Economic Development Committee (EDCom) to build on key policy gains and deepen interagency coordination to manage inflation and strengthen investments, as the panel wrapped up its sixth and final meeting for the year on Dec. 11, 2025.
12 Dec 2025
4:46AM
GenSan economy beats national growth as business sector reports big gains
General Santos City closed the past two years with one of the strongest economic showings in the region, posting a 6.8 percent GDP growth rate that outperformed the national 5.6 percent pace and signaled broad momentum for local business.
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