The Daily Scan – August 03, 2026 (Mon) Economists polled ahead of Friday’s official data see second-quarter GDP growth at just 2.6-2.8%, the weakest stretch since...
Record Debt, A Widening Trade Gap, and AI’s Winners and Losers The national government’s debt hit a record P19.07 trillion at end-June, and June’s trade deficit...
Banks Brace for Defaults, the Fed Stays Divided, and Growth Slows to a Five-Year Low Philippine banks set aside P111.3 billion in loan-loss provisions in the...
Marcos Promised Cheaper Power. The Question Is Who Actually Pays for It Marcos lifted the Metro Manila IT ecozone freeze and pledged to scrap system loss...
FDI Fell 58.8% and a Former BSP Man Calls It a Wake-Up Call GlobalSource Partners’ Diwa Guinigundo says April’s FDI slump to a 10-year low should reset...
Only a Third of PH Exports to the US Actually Face the New Tariff The US imposed a 12.5% forced-labor tariff last week, and DTI says...
According to the latest Workplace Happiness Index: Philippines 2025 released by Jobstreet by SEEK, Gen Z workers report the lowest workplace happiness at 76%, with 39%...
Filipinos Are Buying Fewer Cars but More EVs Vehicle sales fell 8% in June, but EV sales more than doubled. Small businesses are bracing for the...
The Peso Just Matched Its Worst Day Ever, and BSP Cannot Fix It Alone The peso closed at P61.75, tying its all-time low, as the NCR...
P10.68 Diesel Hike Says the Margin Squeeze Is Back Fuel costs, peso weakness, and high rates collide as MSMEs get a P4 billion credit option. THE...
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