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— Net hiring has plummeted over the past three months with job gains of just 73,000 in July, 14,000 in June and 19,000 in May ...
ON August 1, the Philippine peso breached P58-$1—its weakest since February—rekindling concerns of sustained depreciation and deeper vulnerability. But this decline is no isolated reaction—it reflects ...
The Philippine economy likely picked up speed in the second quarter, posting faster growth than the previous quarter, driven by consumer spending and exports, according to economists’ estimates.
WASHINGTON’S imposition of reciprocal tariffs against its trading partners is a “clear violation” of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Most-Favored Nation (MFN) principle, the rule that goes ...
President Donald Trump's order imposing new tariffs on scores of countries and the European Union starting in seven days has ...
On June 15, 2025, in Lanao del Norte, Philippines, @dr.inn69 shared a funny video of a cat caught in the act of trying to steal raw meat from the kitchen sink. As the author approached and began ...
Numerous countries around the world are facing the prospect of new tariffs on their exports to the United States on Aug. 7, a ...
Trump had threatened tariffs of 30% on goods from Mexico in a July letter, something that Sheinbaum said Mexico gets to stave ...
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A lopsided deal
NO amount of spin can recast the recently concluded trade deal with the United States as a win for the Philippines. Announced ...
Carney was supposed to be the master negotiator who would defend Canada and strike a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump's tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers - from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to wealthy US trading partners like Canada and Switzerland.