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Expectations that the Philippines' debt as a share to economic output would stay elevated in the coming years were flagged by debt watcher Moody's Ratings over the weekend, highlighting concerns on affordability when repaying obligations. "Debt to GDP [gross domestic product] will remain higher...

Debt-watcher S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has revised the Philippines' credit rating outlook to "positive" from "stable," citing the country's strong economic performance and effective policymaking. S&P said the improved outlook reflects the Philippines' "effective policymaking, fiscal...

A few months before reaching the midpoint of his six-year term, President Marcos ensured that the government was doing everything so every Filipino would benefit from the country's improving economy. File photos/Arnold Quizol Marcos said this after the Japan-based Rating and Investment Information,...

The Philippine economy is seen to expand to over 7 percent in the next few years as forecast by global credit rating firms, Malacañang announced on Friday, Feb. 18. (Jansen Romero / MANILA BULLETIN) Citing the recent report from S&P Global Ratings, Cabinet secretary and acting presidential...

  OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT Diwa C. Guinigundo I have used this chart many times in my previous life as a central banker at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). I would use this to show the resilience of the Philippine economy owing to decades of embracing policy and structural reforms. This chart...