It said that in the Philippines, employers project salary increase budgets to hold steady at a median of 5.5 percent in 2026, consistent with trends observed since 2024.

Experts contend the vast cost of delivering on Marcos’ State of the Nation Address pledges would risk ‘bankrupting’ the ...

Photo from Philippine Infomation Agency President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) will focus on ongoing social and economic programs ...

In this video, we dive deep into the world of the wealthiest and most powerful families in the Philippines. Known for their ...

THIRTY-SEVEN years ago, when this newspaper was reformed under this new name, the average Filipino earned less than one tenth of the income of the average high-income person. Since then, the ...

The Philippines faces a 19% export tariff under a new U.S. trade deal granting tariff-free access to American goods.

Recent findings from ANZ Research offer a detailed view of the Philippine economy, highlighting a complex relationship among high price levels, stagnant wage growth, and changing consumer behavior. As ...

The Philippine economy experienced significant growth in 2022, surpassing the government’s target range of 6.5-7.5%. The economy grew by 7.6% in 2022, rebounding from the pandemic-induced recession in ...

US president Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that the Philippines will pay a 19% tariff under a new trade agreement between ...

Despite some moderation in 2023, the Philippine economy is projected to continue growing. The economy is expected to moderate to 5.9% in 2023 due to high base effects and weaker external demand before ...