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                    [Title] => US firm hikes Phl growth forecast
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New York-based think tank GlobalSource Partners raised its full-year Philippine economic growth forecast to 6.1 percent following the better-than-expected second quarter performance.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20140730/phl-growth-4.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1347705 [Title] => Phl growth forecast trimmed to 5.8% [Summary] =>

New York-based think tank Global Source has slashed its growth forecast for the Philippine economy this year, citing the controversy over the Disbursement Allocation Program which may further cut government spending and investments.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1281811 [Title] => NY think tank sees peso plunging to 46:$1 [Summary] =>

The peso may plunge to the 46-per-dollar level in the coming weeks on the back of low interest rates and capital outflows, GlobalSource Partners said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img39/2121/bus1u.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1279008 [Title] => ‘Power rates to remain volatile’ [Summary] =>

Electricity rates are seen to remain volatile and spikes will continue to drive inflation upward, GlobalSource Partners said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1439008 [AuthorName] => Kathleen Martin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1156641 [Title] => GDP growth seen to breach 7% in 2013 [Summary] =>

The Philippine economy is expected to grow over seven percent this year, eclipsing the high end of the government’s official 6-7 percent target.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 948655 [Title] => Analysts divided over Q1 growth performance [Summary] =>

Analysts carefully assessed the strong first quarter growth, with some welcoming it with upward revisions on their forecasts while others warned of risks that could stop the Philippines’ rise to economic power.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/2994/makati.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 939486 [Title] => Phl economy needs better absorptive capacity – analysts [Summary] =>

The Philippine economy needs to hike its absorptive capacity in order to utilize large inflows expected as a result of the country’s promotion to investment grade status, analysts said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img546/1637/bus5y.jpg ) ) )
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