Philippine economy robust to absorb 75bps increase in policy rate

The economy continues to be robust to absorb the recent monetary policy rate increase by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), given the favorable expansion of economic activity early this…

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DOF: PH to post highest growth in ASEAN+3 in 2022

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno is confident that the economy will continue to expand this year, consistent with analyst consensus that projects the Philippines to post the highest growth rate in…

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Diokno to push passage of reforms in property valuation, financial taxation

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno has committed to pursue the passage, in the incoming 19thCongress, of the previous administration’s remaining tax reform packages on improving real property valuation and simplifying financial…

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Diokno bares six-year plan for fiscal stability and economic development

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno has disclosed details of the government's first-ever Medium-Term Fiscal Framework (MTFF) that is aimed at reducing the deficit, promoting fiscal sustainability, and enabling robust economic growth.…

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Diokno confident Medalla to sustain game-changing reforms in BSP

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Monday (July 4) he is confident that new Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Felipe Medalla will continue the game-changing reforms he has implemented under…

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