The Interest Rate Pivot: Decoding the Treasury Bill Tumble
The Philippine financial landscape shifted once again this Monday as Treasury bill (T-bill) rates continued their downward trajectory.
Gravity Always Wins: Is the Philippine Peso Bracing for a Historical Dive?
In the intricate world of Forex trading, the US Dollar (USD) is often seen as the ultimate safe haven, but for the Philippine Peso (PHP), it is currently a source of immense pressure.
The Breaking Point: Philippine Peso Hits New Historic Low Against the US Dollar
On January 14, 2026, the Philippine financial landscape shifted as the local currency slumped to its weakest level in history.
Will the Peso Hit 60? The Economic "Tug-of-War" Behind the Latest Record Low
The Philippine Peso found itself in a precarious "flirtation" with a historic milestone on Wednesday morning, as it tested a new record low of 59.425 against the US Dollar (USD).
The Unblinking Eye: ICI’s New Rules Forge Trust in Infrastructure Governance
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has taken a critical step toward cementing transparency and accountability in a sector historically vulnerable to corruption by approving comprehensive guidelines for the live streaming of its proceedings.
Philippines Corruption Scandal Won’t Derail EU and Canada FTA Talks: What Traders and Investors Should Know
The ongoing flood control corruption scandal in the Philippines has raised public eyebrows, but according to EU and Canadian ambassadors, it will not derail ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with the country.
How Citizen Reports Are Uncovering Flood Scams and What It Means for the Philippine Economy
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. recently highlighted the vital role of citizen reports in exposing irregularities in flood control projects. These efforts are part of broader digital reforms and transparency initiatives aimed at curbing corruption and promoting accountability in government infrastructure programs.
Philippine Seafaring Industry Anchors Economy — Generates Over PHP1 Trillion in Output
The Philippine seafaring industry continues to serve as a key driver of the nation’s economy, contributing over PHP1.06 trillion in total output and supporting nearly 400,000 jobs in 2024, according to a study by the Center for Research and Communication (CRC).
House Launches Bold Reforms to Fight Corruption and Restore Public Trust
In a decisive move to strengthen accountability and restore public trust, Speaker Faustino Dy III unveiled two major initiatives at the resumption of House sessions on Tuesday. These reforms aim to combat corruption, promote fairness in governance, and ensure that government projects truly benefit the Filipino people.
From Gratitude to Action: CBCP Urges Filipinos to Protect Sierra Madre Amid Typhoon Threats
A senior official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) emphasized that Filipinos should not only be thankful for the Sierra Madre mountain range but must actively protect it from destruction
Palace Optimistic: Philippine Economy Poised for Q4 2025 Recovery Amid Budget Boost and Holiday Spending
MANILA – Malacañang expressed confidence on Tuesday that the Philippine economy is set to recover in the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by a combination of holiday consumer spending, rising exports, and the prudent use of the PHP 1.307-trillion programmed budget.