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The Duterte administration has so far borrowed close to $10 billion to fund the national government’s coronavirus response, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a statement, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the national government’s financing support for COVID-19 from...

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) expects the Philippines to be the second-worst performing economy in the region this year as the coronavirus pandemic takes a heavier toll on the country. In a note sent to reporters on Thursday, AMRO further lowered its gross domestic product (GDP)...

Coronavirus-ravaged economies across the Asia Pacific will make a ''swoosh-shaped'' recovery next year, the Asian Development Bank forecast Tuesday, but it warned that further restrictions to combat the contagion could derail the region's return to growth. Developing Asia -- stretching from the...