Duterte’s Debt Borrowing Binge

January 15, 2019

TRAIN Still Behind High Inflation

January 14, 2019

Economy Needing Rehabilitation

January 9, 2019

The Jobs Crisis Is Real – But Disguised

January 8, 2019

Hinggil sa paglobo ng pambansang utang sa Php7.3T

January 8, 2019

Real regulation and agri dev’t needed to solve rice woes — IBON

January 7, 2019

Research group IBON said that to truly resolve high rice prices and production concerns, the government should develop domestic rice production and ensure strict monitoring and regulation. With Pres. Duterte poised to sign the Rice Tariffication Bill into law, the group said that the measure is not the solution and only covers up government’s long-time […]

Job Generation Improving? Not Quite

January 7, 2019

Real score on jobs undermined

January 4, 2019

2018 Yearender: Are You High? The Economy Isn’t

December 31, 2018

by Sonny Africa Executive Director, IBON Foundation The Duterte administration’s economic managers made some odd statements as the year wound up. Economic planning secretary Ernesto Pernia said “the Philippine economy became stronger and even more resilient than ever”. Finance secretary Carlos Dominguez III insisted on “the soundness of the Duterte administration’s economic development strategy”. Bangko […]