Consumer Optimism High for 2026 as Business Confidence Falls
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.
BSP surveys reveal Filipino households remain positive about the 2026 economy, planning more spending, while businesses turn cautious. Dive into the data on inflation, peso, and hiring.
Philippine business confidence rose to 29.7% in Q4 2025, fueled by holiday demand. Yet, consumer sentiment fell to -22.2% on inflation, corruption fears. Read the full BSP survey analysis.
BSP Deputy Governor Abenoja outlines plans for deeper money markets and tokenized payments at the ASEAN+3 forum in Hong Kong, aiming to strengthen financial stability and regional integration. Learn more about the Philippines' 2026 co-chair role.
Philippine inflation cooled to 1.5% in November, staying within the BSP's forecast. Food prices eased, but electricity and fuel costs rose. Discover the full economic outlook here.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas reports a lower yield for its 28-day bill, with robust demand signaling ample system liquidity. Discover the latest auction results and market implications.
BSP forecasts Cebu's November 2025 inflation between 1.1% and 1.9%. Discover the factors behind this economic trend and its implications for consumers.
S&P Global affirms Philippines' BBB+ credit rating with positive outlook, citing strong growth and reforms. Governor Remolona welcomes the decision, boosting investor confidence.
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
BSP ensures smooth withdrawals above ₱500,000. Learn how new circular simplifies documentation for legitimate transactions and promotes secure banking.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas assures easy access to large withdrawals. New rules target illicit cash use while promoting digital payments. Learn more.
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
HSBC forecasts the Philippine peso to average 58 against the US dollar, with no further depreciation to 60 expected. Key factors include lower imports and stable OFW, BPO remittances.
The Philippines' balance of payments registered a $706 million surplus in October 2025, boosting gross international reserves to $110.2 billion. Discover what this means for the economy.
Metrobank economist Nicholas Mapa predicts BSP easing could start in December 2025, with economic recovery expected in 2026. Learn how this affects inflation and the peso.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns against fraudulent text messages with clickable links. Learn how to protect your accounts from scammers using text hijacking techniques.
Servo IT Solutions celebrates 25 years of innovation with new Office Site 2 opening and data privacy seminar featuring National Privacy Commission. Discover their growth journey.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas highlights blended finance as a key strategy to boost climate adaptation funding. Discover how this approach can build resilience.
Typhoon Tino leaves 108 dead, 1,365 injured, and 44 missing in Cebu Province. Search operations continue in hardest-hit areas. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Governor establishes a provincial task force to combat leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino displaced over 200,000. Learn about the emergency response plan.
OFW holiday remittances exceeding $3B and $109.7B reserves expected to strengthen Philippine peso from current 59.17 vs USD. Expert analysis reveals recovery pattern.
The DOH and WHO aim to screen 12M Filipinos for TB by 2026 using AI-powered X-rays and community caravans to boost early detection and treatment.
Senator Ronald dela Rosa petitions Supreme Court to block ICC arrest warrant through TRO. Latest developments on the drug war case and government response.
Super Typhoon Uwan has killed 27 people across multiple Philippine provinces. Read the latest updates on casualties and damage from this devastating storm.
Jayboy Magdadaro, 15, rescued 50 people including children and elderly during Typhoon Tino floods in Liloan, Cebu. Read his inspiring story of courage and selflessness.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas urges stakeholders to build a 24/7 real-time payment system to boost remittances, e-commerce, and economic growth. Join the digital shift.
The Philippines' DOT assures tourists Cebu remains open despite recent calamities. Your visit sustains jobs and aids recovery. Explore Cebu's resilient spirit today!
Discover why Filipino men develop wrinkles 3x deeper than other Asians and how Zenith Anti-Aging Tallow Cream offers a natural solution. Fight aging today!
Premier League coaches from Tottenham Hotspur conducted an exciting football clinic in Iloilo City, training local coaches and inspiring young Filipino football talents with world-class techniques.
SM City Iloilo prepares for record-breaking Fun Run event with exciting prizes, celebrity guests, and community festivities this November.