Philippine inflation rose further to 8.1% in December
Inflation in December was the highest since November 2008, and was more than twice as high as the 3.1 percent recorded in December 2021.
Inflation in December was the highest since November 2008, and was more than twice as high as the 3.1 percent recorded in December 2021.
Marcos’ seventh overseas trip as President, which wrapped up on Thursday, was unlike any of the previous six.
Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that the Philippine trade deficit with the Asian economic giant stood at US$15.25 billion as of 2021.
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Rey Balena, senior manager, said implementation of new benefits will still push through but not without some modifications.
While there are fewer daily Covid-19 cases, Health Undersecretary Eric Tayag still urged the public to get tested for Covid-19.
Marcos, together with First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and his Philippine delegation, will be in Beijing from Jan 3 to 5 for his first state visit.
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“There is an urgent need to pursue aggressive crackdown against illegal 'e-sabong' operations in accordance with the law”, he said.