Recto sees 6% growth in 3rd quarter

THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY likely grew by 6% in the third quarter as declining inflation may have fueled a rebound in consumer spending, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said. “I’m still hoping 6%, more so that inflation is declining,” Mr. Recto told reporters on the sidelines of an event late on Tuesday. “The biggest [driver] would […]

Recto sees 6% growth in 3rd quarter
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY likely grew by 6% in the third quarter as declining inflation may have fueled a rebound in consumer spending, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said. “I’m still hoping 6%, more so that inflation is declining,” Mr. Recto told reporters on the sidelines of an event late on Tuesday. “The biggest [driver] would […]