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Researcher AROUND four million Filipinos remain jobless in January, as more reentered the labor force with the further easing of quarantine restrictions around the country, government labor data released on Tuesday showed. Preliminary results of Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) January 2021 round of the Labor Force Survey (LFS) showed around 3.953 million unemployed Filipinos, up from 3.813 million in October 2020 and 2.391 million in January 2020. This put the unemployment rate at 8.7% in January, unchanged from October 2020 but higher than 5.3% in January 2020. The January 2021 reading was the highest among January LFS rounds since the government adopted new definitions for the survey in 2005. The quality of jobs also weakened as the underemployment rate the proportion of those already working, but still looking for more work or longer working hours worsened to 16% from 14.4% in October and 14.8% in January 2020. This translates to 6.589 million unde ....
Researcher THE COUNTRYâS biggest banks lent less to households and firms in the fourth quarter of 2020, as profits fell and soured loans increased amid the coronavirus pandemic. The latest edition of BusinessWorldâs quarterly banking report showed the aggregate loans of 46 universal and commercial banks (U/KBs) contracted by 3.96% year on year to P9.582 trillion in the fourth quarter, more than the 0.74% decline in the preceding quarter, as banks remained risk averse. The latest reading was the largest since the fourth quarter of 2003 when loans lent by U/KBs went down by 4.17%. Moreover, this was only the second decline in almost 11 years following the slump in the previous quarter. ....