Image: Asia News NetworkPhilippine GDP Growth Hits Post-Pandemic Low of 2.8% in Q1 2026
• The Philippines recorded its lowest post-pandemic GDP growth of 2.8% in the first quarter of 2026, signaling economic slowdown amid global uncertainties. • This figure marks a sharp deceleration, raising concerns over government policy effectiveness in sustaining recovery. • Analysts attribute the slump to external pressures like energy costs from regional conflicts and weaker domestic demand.
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