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[Title] => Budget deficit widens 3-fold in Sept
[Summary] => The government incurred a budget deficit of P75.3 billion in September, widening the shortfall by more than three times from last year after slow revenue growth failed to offset a spending surge.
[DatePublished] => 2016-11-09 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis
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[Title] => Excise tax collection up as of end-November
[Summary] => Strong consumption pushed excise tax collections from petroleum products to a six-year high as of November last year despite a double-digit drop in global oil prices.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-16 09:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis
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[Title] => Lower than year ago level: BOC collections miss 2015 target
[Summary] => The Bureau of Customs did not only miss its collection target last year, its total revenues also declined from year-ago levels.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-11 09:00:00
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[Title] => Customs misses 2015 target
[Summary] => The Bureau of Customs did not only miss its collection target last year, its total revenues also fell down from year-ago levels.
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[Title] => Budget swings to surplus in November
[Summary] => The government posted its fourth budget surplus for 2015 in November, the Bureau of the Treasury reported yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-07 09:00:00
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[Title] => Year-ender: The dilemma of Philippine income tax system
[Summary] => Danielle Clara Dandan, a 26-year-old writer from Makati, is preparing for her wedding next year. If she has her way, she would have wanted the law lowering income tax passed before year-end.
[DatePublished] => 2015-12-24 09:00:00
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[Title] => Sliding oil prices depress BIR, Customs collections
[Summary] => The government continued to post lower collections last month due to depressed oil prices.
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-26 10:00:00
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[Title] => (UPDATE) Inflation in 2014 to settle below 5 pct
[Summary] => Despite concerns over higher food prices due to supply problems, Philippine government officials and experts said Friday that inflation for 2014 will still settle below 5 percent.
[DatePublished] => 2014-07-04 23:00:00
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[Title] => BSP seen to hold off further rate cut
[Summary] => Monetary authorities could hold off from further easing policy rates later this week as growth momentum was sustained in the third quarter amid low inflation, analysts said.
[DatePublished] => 2012-12-10 00:00:00
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[Title] => Labor export worsens social inequality
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Apparently, the OFW phenomenon, even as it has delivered some $13 billion in remittances last year and uplifted the lives of millions of Filipinos, has aggravated social inequality. For one thing, millions more who lacked the education or the training that qualified them for overseas jobs were left behind. For another, instead of leveling regional poverty levels, labor exportation worsened it, a recent academic study reveals.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-21 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Boo Chanco
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