Faltering Philippine Growth Spurs Calls for State Action, Pause in Rate Hikes

A surprise slowdown in the Philippine economy has triggered calls for the central bank to go easy on interest rate increases, and for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to do more...

By Andreo Calonzo and Ditas B Lopez · Bloomberg Markets

A surprise slowdown in the Philippine economy has triggered calls for the central bank to go easy on interest rate increases, and for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to do more to revive growth.