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==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
*'''Q2 growth seen at 7% '''
*'''Moody’s expects ‘robust growth’ in PH'''
*Wednesday, July 25, 2018
*Wednesday, August 1, 2018


:The economy is estimated to have grown by at least seven percent in the second quarter, given gains in infrastructure spending, capital goods imports and manufacturing, according to the latest report of the Market Call.
:Debt-watcher Moody’s Investors Service said the Philippine economy is expected to sustain its robust growth pace in the next few years on the back of the government’s infrastructure plan.


:The report, published by First Metro Investment Corp. and University of Asia and the Pacific Capital Markets Research, said the positive data should overcome some negative sentiment – citing the inflation speeding up, peso under siege in the second quarter – and will set the stage for the higher growth trajectory for the rest of the year ........... [http://malaya.com.ph/business-news/business/q2-growth-seen-7-0<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:In a statement, Moody’s said that the government’s credit profile is supported by a large and fast-growing economy and continued gains in debt affordability, in part because of revenue reforms ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2018/08/01/moodys-expects-robust-growth-in-ph/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


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*'''Investments up 27%, foreign equity rises 165% in first half'''
*'''Q2 growth seen at 7% '''
*Tuesday, July 24, 2018
*Wednesday, July 25, 2018


:Investment pledges approved by the Board of Investments in the first half of 2018 increased by 27 percent propelled by the huge 165 percent jump in foreign equity contribution.
:The economy is estimated to have grown by at least seven percent in the second quarter, given gains in infrastructure spending, capital goods imports and manufacturing, according to the latest report of the Market Call.


:BOI data showed the agency approved P238.9-billion investments in the January-June period this year or 27.1 percent higher than the P188-billion approvals in the first year of 2017 ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2018/07/23/investments-up-27-foreign-equity-rises-165-in-first-half/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:The report, published by First Metro Investment Corp. and University of Asia and the Pacific Capital Markets Research, said the positive data should overcome some negative sentiment – citing the inflation speeding up, peso under siege in the second quarter – and will set the stage for the higher growth trajectory for the rest of the year ........... [http://malaya.com.ph/business-news/business/q2-growth-seen-7-0<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


==Independent Philippine Cities==
==Independent Philippine Cities==
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