Monday, September 15, 2025

Business News

Stocks up on bargain-hunting

Share prices ended higher Wednesday on bargain hunting. The peso closed down. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) was up 2.87 points or 0.04 percent to...

WESM power rates up 5%, supply drops 3%

Average price of electricity in the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM) in Luzon and Visayas for July billing month increased by almost 5 percent...

Growth slows to 7.4% in Q2

The economy posted a slower growth of 7.4 percent in the second quarter of the year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported yesterday. The  figure was...

Factory output grows 2.4%

The country’s factory output posted a 2.4 percent expansion in June, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The PSA’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected...

Trade deficit widens in June

The country’s trade deficit widened to another record high level on a monthly basis in June as the value of imports continued to post...
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