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Monday, 12 January 2026
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INSIDER VIEW | No middle class without wage growth

In 2001, the typical Filipino worker captured 48 percent of the value they produced. By 2024, that share had fallen to 31 percent. Over the same period, labor productivity grew 286 percent, while wages rose 147 percent.
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