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Private economists cut inflation forecasts

By Lawrence Agcaoili | 3 days ago

Economists of private banks lowered their 2021 inflation forecasts to 4.1 percent from the original target of 4.3 percent...

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BSP: Timely, broader vaccination to prevent deeper economic scars

By Lawrence Agcaoili | 5 days ago

The timely and extensive access to vaccines is crucial in preventing deeper economic scars, boosting demand and shoring up...

Business

To strengthen Phl economic recovery, World Bank cites need for more FDIs

By Gerardo P. Sicat | July 21, 2021 - 12:00am

Appearing recently before the economic press for the East Asia and Pacific Region, officials of the World Bank made an assessment of recent economic recovery among countries in the region.

Business

Philippine economy to suffer if Delta variant spreads

By Louise Maureen Simeon | 9 days ago

The Philippine economy will be at the losing end anew once the Delta variant infects more people and prompts the government...

Business

DTI: Economy to post positive growth in Q2

By Louella Desiderio | 11 days ago

The economy may begin posting positive growth in the second quarter should the country be able to prevent a new wave of COVID-19...

Business

Philippine economy is a mess

By Aven Piramide | July 9, 2021 - 12:00am

“Confession is good for the soul”. With this line, Congressman Eduardo “Sir Eddiegul” Gullas, of the first congressional district of Cebu, opened his inspirational speech to the graduating...

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Slow pace of COVID-19 jabs dims Philippine growth outlook

By Louise Maureen Simeon | 23 days ago

The still slow pace of COVID-19 vaccination in the country continues to dampen prospects for a strong economic recovery this...

Business

Development of solar projects face numerous hurdles

By Danessa Rivera | July 5, 2021 - 12:00am

The upcoming elections and land-related permits are seen as stumbling blocks for the development of solar projects, which are the fastest to deploy to boost supply to aid in economic recovery and avert possible brownouts...

Business

Philippine economy seen growing at least 5%

By Louise Maureen Simeon | 24 days ago

The Philippine economy is expected to grow at least five percent this year, still below government targets, as the pace of...

Business

Global economy starting to wake up from pandemic

BABE’S EYE VIEW FROM WASHINGTON D.C. - By Ambassador B. Romualdez | July 4, 2021 - 12:00am

The global economy is starting to wake up with the US leading the way, registering a solid GDP growth of 6.4 percent in the first quarter with economists convinced that this could possibly be the strongest year in...

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OCTA recommends shorter vaccine jab intervals

The OCTA Research Group has recommended shortening the interval between the first and second doses of Sinovac and AstraZeneca vaccines to protect more Filipinos against the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19.

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Fully vaccinated Gordon contracts COVID-19

Philstar.com note: Vaccination is not a guarantee against getting COVID-19. Vaccines can, however, reduce the risk of severe COVID-19 and reduce the need to get hospital treatment.

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COVAX expecting 250 million donated doses in 6-8 weeks â�� WHO

COVAX expecting 250 million donated doses in 6-8 weeks — WHO

COVAX is expecting to receive 250 million donated COVID-19 vaccine doses over the next six to eight weeks, the WHO said Wednesday.

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51 SONA cops catch COVID-19

Fifty-one of the 82 members of the Talipapa police station in Quezon City who tested positive for COVID-19 were part of the security contingent deployed during President Duterte’s final State of the Nation Address on Monday.

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2 Delta cases detected in Pampanga

Two cases of the highly infectious Delta variant of COVID-19 have been recorded in Pampanga.

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