THE PHILIPPINES’ agricultural production plunged by 3.7% in the third quarter, the steepest decline in nearly four years, the statistics authority said on Wednesday. Read the full story.
Wet palay is being dried on the street in Bula, Camarines Sur, Oct. 26, 2024. — PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL B. PABALATEBy Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES’ agricultural production plunged by 3.7% in the third quarter, the steepest decline in
Container vans are seen in the port area in Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORBy Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES’ trade-in-goods deficit ballooned to $5.09 billion in September, the biggest trade gap in 20 months, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
People submit their applications at a job fair in Manila. The jobless rate fell to 3.7% in September, the statistics agency said. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANBy Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES’ unemployment rate fell to 3.7% in September, driven