As Rodrigo Duterte, who once promised a comfortable life for all Filipinos, ended his six-year presidency last June 30, 48 per cent of Filipino households felt “poor” in the second quarter of 2022.
A more involved private sector to finance infrastructure projects will be an effective strategy for the Marcos administration amid a challenging fiscal position.
Presidential adviser for entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion yesterday called on the Health Technology Assessment Council to move fast in allowing booster shots for individuals 12 to 17 years old.
The still elevated oil prices in the global market continued to spill over to other commodities in the local consumer basket, pushing the Philippines’ headline inflation to 5.4 percent in May, the highest rate in three-and-a-half years, with a slowdown still out of the picture.
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