Tag: Economy
G20 meeting faces absences, sharp disagreements
BY TIM COCKS
JOHANNESBURG- Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economies gather in South Africa on Wednesday and Thursday, for a meeting...
Trump policy concerns send consumer confidence down
BY LUCIA MUTIKANI
WASHINGTON- US consumer confidence deteriorated at its sharpest pace in 3-1/2 years in February while 12-month inflation expectations surged, offering further signs...
Trump gets middling grades on Americans’ top issues – polls
WASHINGTON -- Americans give President Donald Trump middling marks on his handling of the economy and efforts to shrink the government. and are unimpressed...
EXIT FROM FATF LIST MAY LEAD TO PH CREDIT UPGRADE – RECTO
Key government officials, led by Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and leading bank analysts, hailed the Philippines’ exit from the Financial Action Task Force’s ‘gray...
GDP expected to grow 6.5% in Q1 – analysts
The Philippine economy is expected to expand by 6.5 percent in the first quarter of 2025, the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P)...
