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qa.philstar.com > business > 03/16/2026 > 2514524 > current-account-deficit-narrows-16-billion-2025

Current account deficit narrows to $16 billion in 2025

11+ hour ago  (312+ words) MANILA, Philippines " The country's current account deficit narrowed in 2025 as stronger exports, record remittances from overseas Filipinos and resilient services receipts helped cushion the country's external position despite global economic uncertainties. Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed…...

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qa.philstar.com > business > 01/18/2026 > 2501666 > unemployment-biggest-threat-facing-philippines-wef

Unemployment biggest threat facing Philippines – WEF

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (452+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Unemployment and lack of social protection against economic shocks are seen as the biggest threats to the Philippines in the next two years, according to a World Economic Forum (WEF) report. The Global Risks Report 2026 released by the…...