The Philippines is neither of these. The administration claims that the $94 billion budget will help propel the country out of its COVID-19-induced slump. The Philippine central bank needs a ...

Whenever the seven-member Monetary Board (MB) meets, one seat is saved for the only woman member of the highest policymaking body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). We’re talking about Rosalia ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15 ... Investopedia / Eliana Rodgers Fiscal policy uses tax policies and government spending to influence macroeconomic conditions, including ...

Fiscal and monetary policies in four ASEAN economies, including the Philippines ... which may ”constrict” the ability of monetary policy to stimulate economic growth. READ: Inflation speeds ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) conducted a scoping mission in the Philippines to assess the macroeconomic forecasting capacity of the Department of Finance (DOF) and identify areas for capacity ...

Fiscal policy involves government spending and tax measures impacting the economy and investor decisions. Contrasting with monetary policy, fiscal policy is set by legislatures and affects stocks ...

AS the Philippines grapples with the complexities of its economic environment, recent analysis from De La Salle University (DLSU) highlights a significant contradiction in the government’s bold fiscal ...