By DERCO ROSAL The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) expects the economy to continue outperforming its peers from the Asia-Pacific region, driven by anticipated strong consumer consumption, increased food supply, and stable global commodity prices. “Inflation is expected to be more manageable...
Isolated rain showers and cloudy skies are expected in some parts of the country on Saturday, Oct. 19. (KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN) In its weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the Intertropical Convergence Zone...
The Philippines' below-goal and slowing near-term economic growth would be unlikely to gain from China's massive stimulus due to meager exports to the mainland, according to Deutsche Bank Research. Deutsche Bank's global macro forecasts released on Tuesday, Oct. 15, showed projected gross domestic...
Warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, known as "easterlies," will bring cloudy skies with isolated rain showers to parts of Luzon and the Visayas on Tuesday, Oct. 15. (MB Visual Content Group) In its weather update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration...
Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers are expected in parts of Luzon and Visayas on Monday, Oct. 14, due to the shear line and easterlies. (MB Visual Content Group) In a weather update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the shear line...
Cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms are expected in some areas of the country on Saturday, Oct. 12, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (MB Visual Content Group) In its weather update, PAGASA said that the shear...
Investments to uplift the poorest and most vulnerable sectors in the Philippines may be funded by more foreign borrowings and other fiscal savings from more-than-enough US dollar reserves, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Unescap) said. "Applying a...
Cloudy skies with scattered rain and thunderstorms are expected in several parts of the country on Saturday, Oct. 5, due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and easterlies. (KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN) In its latest weather update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and...
The drop in Philippine inflation reflects weaker demand as consumers' pockets hurt by high prices and interest rates dry up, according to Deutsche Bank Research. Citing the over four-year low headline rate, Deutsche Bank's economist for the Philippines Junjie Huang said in an Oct. 4 report that "if...
Tropical Storm Julian (international name: Krathon) slightly intensified as it moved over the Philippine Sea, east of Cagayan, on Saturday, Sept. 28. (MB VIsual Content Group) In the 5 p.m. bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Saturday, Sept. 28, that Tropical Depression Julian has intensified into a tropical storm. (PAGASA) In its 11 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA stated that the center of Tropical Storm (TS) Julian, with the...
Rains and gusty winds are expected in areas affected by Tropical Depression "Julian" on Saturday, Sept. 28, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (MB VIsual Content Group) "We will experience strong winds and rains in the areas of...
