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Business January 21, 2026

PHILIPPINES: ECONOMIC BOOM Incoming!

PHILIPPINES: ECONOMIC BOOM Incoming!

The Philippine economy is poised for a 5.3% expansion this year, a figure that places it as the second fastest-growing in Southeast Asia, trailing only Vietnam. This sustained growth is fueled by a powerful engine: robust domestic demand, the consistent spending of Filipino consumers. However, a shadow hangs over this optimistic forecast – a persistent concern regarding private investment.

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