Government spending related to the May 12 midterm elections—frontloaded expenditures prior to the polls as well as the resumption of delayed projects due to the election ban—would likely spill over into the second quarter and support first-half economic growth, economists said."While the...
Moody’s Analytics is projecting that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will further reduce its key interest rate by another 25 basis points (bps) in December. According to Moody’s Analytics, this forecast is based on the country's continued low inflation rates and stable price...
Moody’s Analytics expects that this year’s dismal foreign trade performance will rebound next year, aligning with government expectations.“The trade performance this year has been underwhelming, but we see opportunities for a pickup in 2025,” Moody’s Analytics said.In August, the...
The rate of increase in consumer prices likely slowed to its lowest level since October 2020, with forecasts indicating a decline to 2.5 percent for September, from 3.3 percent in August.Stefan Angrick, Moody’s Analytics senior economist, explained that the significant decrease in inflation is...
Moody’s Analytics sees no respite yet for Filipino consumers reeling from skyrocketing prices in recent months as demand for goods and services continued to outpace supply in the domestic market.
In a research note on Monday, Feb. 20, Moody’s Analytics said high inflation will be...
A survey conducted by the RP Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) analytics team last December 2022 showed Pampanga 2nd District Rep. Gloria Arroyo and Ilocos Norte First District Rep. Sandro Marcos were among the top-performing district representatives in the country.
Pampanga Rep....
A glance into the crystal ball of science and data to prepare for the post-pandemic year
NEW META The metaverse, AI technology, sustainability, and high quality content are some of the primary trends this year
“Only the unknown frightens men,” says the French poet, journalist, novelist,...
Pioneering township developer Megaworld Corporation is ramping up its use of data science and technology innovations as it builds smart, future-ready township developments that embrace sustainability.
"We have been integrating data analytics and artificial intelligence in various aspects of our...
TECH4GOOD
Monchito Ibrahim
We have been saying for so long now that we are an attractive country to invest in because of our large, young, talented, and English-speaking workforce. But is it ready to make the Philippines become a potent global player as the world economy starts embracing Industry...
Vice President Leni Robredo’s closest rival former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may be leading in election surveys, but analytics from social media showed otherwise.
Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR Media Bureau)
Robredo, the lone female presidential candidate in the May 2022 elections,...
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) and the Analytics Association of the Philippines (AAP) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to create a National industry Board for Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the agency said on Tuesday, Feb. 15.
(Photo from...
The pandemic has drastically changed the way of life for most people all over the world. In the Philippines, the steady increase in safety and health measures resulted in a radical adoption of e-commerce, and subsequently, online and digital banking.
In many ways, the Filipino community is...
