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By Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE economy expanded by a weaker-than-expected 5.2% in the third quarter, as bad weather hurt agricultural output and government spending, the statistics agency said on Thursday. Preliminary data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) grew by an annual 5.2% in the […]
By Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, Reporter PHILIPPINE manufacturing expanded for a 14th month in a row in October, but the pace of growth slowed month on month amid a softer rise in new orders and output, S&P Global said on Monday. At the same time, manufacturing firms ramped up hiring, with job creation hitting an […]