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🇵🇭 Philippine Inflation Surges to 7.2% in September, Prompting AMRO to Slash 2026 Growth Forecast

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Philippines’ inflation rate jumped to 7.2% in September 2026, ending a four-month decline and matching the three-year high seen last April (Facebook, October 6, 2026). AMRO slashed its 2026 growth forecast for the Philippines to 3.3%, a significant cut … Read more

🇵🇭 IMF and ADB Cut Philippines 2026 GDP Growth Forecasts to Around 3.3% Amid Global Headwinds

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The International Monetary Fund projects Philippines’ growth will slow to 3.4% in 2026 due to cost pressures (IMF, Sept 26, 2026). The Asian Development Bank slashed its 2026 GDP forecast for the Philippines to 3.3%, down from 3.8% (ADB, Sept … Read more

🇵🇭 Philippines Inflation Eases to 6.1% in August 2026, But Stays Above Target as GDP Growth Lags Peers

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Philippines inflation eased for a fourth straight month to 6.1% in August 2026, down from 6.2% in July, but remains above the government’s 2% to 4% target range (facebook.com, September 4, 2026). Analysts had expected August inflation to reach as … Read more

🇵🇭 AMRO Cuts 2026 Philippines Growth Forecast to 3.4% Amid Q2 Slump

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways The Association of Southeast Asian Central Banks (AMRO) lowered its 2026 GDP growth forecast for the Philippines to 3.4%, as reported by the Daily Tribune on August 27, 2026. Standard Chartered previously cut its 2026 growth projection to 3.5% on … Read more

🇵🇭 Philippine Growth Forecast Cut to 3.5% as Inflation Threatens Poverty Gains

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Standard Chartered cut its 2026 Philippine GDP growth forecast to 3.5% — Manila Standard, August 17, 2026. President Marcos called the growth rate “very disappointing” and promised higher spending to bolster numbers by year end — ABS-CBN, August 16, 2026. … Read more

🇵🇭 Philippine GDP Growth Slows to 2.3% in Q2 2026, Weakest Since 2009 Excluding Pandemic

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Philippine GDP growth slowed to 2.3% year-on-year in Q2 2026, the weakest since 2009 excluding pandemic years — Nikkei Asia, August 7, 2026 Second-quarter growth was the slowest in five years — Reuters, August 7, 2026 Inflation remains a persistent … Read more

🇵🇭 Philippines GDP Growth Set to Slow to 1.4% in Q2, AMRO Warns of Weakest ASEAN Performance

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Philippines likely to be 4th slowest-growing ASEAN economy this year — AMRO, July 27, 2026 Q2 GDP growth may slow to 1.42% — Daily Tribune, July 30, 2026 Headwinds cloud Philippines economy in H1 — Philstar.com, July 26, 2026 MAP … Read more

🇵🇭 Philippines Jobless Rate Rises to 4.9% as Economic Growth Target Faces Long Odds

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Unemployment rose to 4.9% in May 2026, according to Staffing Industry Analysts. The Philippine Statistics Authority sees a “low likelihood” of hitting the 2028 growth goal, reported on July 15, 2026. The Bureau of Internal Revenue and Bureau of Customs … Read more

🇵🇭 Philippines Inflation Forecast Cut to 5.1% as Core Pressures Keep Central Bank on Tightening Path

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🇵🇭 Philippines CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Inflation forecast for 2026 cut to 5.1% – Inquirer.net, July 12, 2026 Sticky core inflation expected to keep Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on tightening path – BusinessWorld Online, July 12, 2026 ADB and IMF both slashed 2026 Philippine growth forecasts … Read more