‘Let us avoid rocking the boat’
We have a fairly strong economy, and our growth at more than 6 percent remains one of the fastest in the world. However, soaring...
PH should live with new economic order
PRESIDENT Donald J. Trump is the most hated political figure among the Democrats in the United States and very unpopular in most American media....
PH not at risk due to resilient economy
A NEW ECONOMIC order is brewing in the horizon, and this is perpetuated by a more nationalistic stance of the Trump administration in the...
Other key economic indicators to watch for
THE INFLATION rate is one of the critical economic indicators that businessmen, analysts and consumers monitor, but other numbers are equally important to consider...
President Duterte trusts his economic managers
THE PHILIPPINE economy is thriving because of solid fundamentals in place. It may have “paused” when economic growth slowed down to six percent in...
No reason to panic
WE NEED to take a breather from all the anxieties that tend to worry some economists and which speculators exploit to sow panic in...
PHL will survive global turmoil
THERE ARE some naysayers who warn that the Philippines may struggle given the recent negative developments in the world economy and the political turmoil...
New city needed to ease congestion
THE CONGESTION problem at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport and the slow traffic along Edsa, which were highlighted in newspaper headlines in recent days,...
6% GDP growth is not bad at all
MANY were disappointed that the Philippines appeared to have stepped on the brakes after the economy grew at a slower pace of six percent...
Solid fundamentals
THE ECONOMY may have suffered a hiccup when the inflation rate seems to be acting up and the peso depreciating below the 53:$1 mark. But...