Philippines Poverty Rate Hits Historic 9.7% in New 2026 PSA Report — Data Covers...
PH poverty rate fell to 9.7% in 2025 — first single-digit ever. 6.5M Filipinos escaped poverty. But economists warn millions are one crisis from sliding back.
A European Nation Is Joining the Luzon Economic Corridor — What It Means for...
The Luzon Economic Corridor just added another European nation to its growing list of international partners — and the implications for Philippine investment are...
Your August Electricity Bill Is About to Jump: NGCP Transmission Charge Up 22%
Key Takeaway⚡ 22% Increase: The NGCP transmission charge on your August electricity bill jumped 22.22% to ₱1.7560 per kWh, up from ₱1.4367 per...
Before You Fly: A Fake OEC Was Caught at Clark Airport — and the...
Key Takeaway🔑 The Case: The fake OEC interception at Clark Airport stopped a 45-year-old Filipina bound for Dubai on July 24, 2026, after...
Why Is the PSEi Stuck at 6,000 — and Should You Be Worried?
PSEi 6000 — the Philippine Stock Exchange Index has been stuck near the 6,000 level, and according to AB Capital Securities, it is likely...
Before You Exchange Your Pesos: The Peso Just Hit a Record Low Near ₱62...
Peso record low — the Philippine peso has lost nearly 5% against the US dollar in 2026, sliding from ₱58.78 in December 2025 to...
Balisacan Economic Shift: The Admission That the Philippine Growth Model Has Reached Its Limits
Balisacan economic shift — the call by Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan to move the Philippines away from household consumption and services sector reliance...
Philippine GDP Slowdown: 2.3% Growth Is the Weakest in 5 Years — and the...
Philippine GDP slowdown hit 2.3% in Q2 2026 — the weakest annual growth rate in five years, driven by a construction collapse, shrinking investment,...
Pope Leo XIV Just Issued the First AI Encyclical — and Every Catholic Professional...
Key Takeaway📜 First of Its Kind: Pope Leo XIV issued "Magnifica humanitas," the first papal encyclical dedicated to artificial intelligence — addressing AI...
OFW Remittances Grow at the Slowest Pace in 4 Years — and the Middle...
Key Takeaway📉 Slowest Growth: OFW remittances rose just 1.7% year-on-year to $3.04 billion in June 2026 — the weakest pace since February 2022,...