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Trump threatens more countries with tariffs as high as 30%

Economy · United States

Trump threatens more countries with tariffs as high as 30%

50% Center coverage: 172 sources

President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of seven more countries Wednesday, adding to the growing list of US trading partners for whom he has threatened new tariff rates. Among the latest recipients were the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Moldova, Brunei, Algeria, Libya and Iraq, with rates going as high as 30% on goods they ship to the United States. The new tariffs go into effect August 1, pending negotiations.See the Story

Trump to host Philippine president to discuss trade and security in Asia

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. · Philippines

Trump to host Philippine president to discuss trade and security in Asia

44% Left coverage: 23 sources

Job Gains by Industry - BusinessWorld Online

Unemployment · Philippines

Job Gains by Industry - BusinessWorld Online

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

THE PHILIPPINES’ unemployment rate went down to 3.9% in May from 4.1% in April, with the number of individuals in the labor force hitting an all-time high, the government reported on Tuesday. Read the full story.See the Story

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Top Economist Admits Trump May Have ‘Outsmarted’ Everyone on Tariffs

Top Economist Admits Trump May Have ‘Outsmarted’ Everyone on Tariffs

Top Economist Admits Trump May Have ‘Outsmarted’ Everyone on Tariffs

Pulse: Pinoys Want President Marcos to Discuss Inflation During SONA

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Controlling inflation emerged as a primary issue that Filipinos want President Marcos to talk about in his fourth State of the Nation Address a recent survey conducted by Pulse Asia showed.Ferdinand Marcos Jr. · Manila See the Story

Why Pickleball Is Rapidly Gaining Ground in Cebu’s Sports Scene

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

CEBU CITY, Philippines — What started as a recreational alternative for those seeking fun, fitness, and social connection has quickly become one of the fastest-growing sports in Cebu. This paddle sport, which combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, has taken root in Cebu’s sporting landscape, drawing in players of all ages and backgrounds. […]...Keep on reading: Why pickleball is rapidly gaining ground in Cebu’s sports sceneBusiness · Seattle See the Story

PSEi ends red while global stocks rose

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) failed to reclaim 6,500 and ended flat on Friday. Investors reeled from global trade headwinds. By the closing bell, the benchmark PSEi had shed 0.05 percent, or 3.32 points, to close at 6,459.88. On the other hand, the broader All Shares Index was nearly unchanged. It added only 0.002 percent, or 0.07 point, to close at 3,812.53. READ: Asian stocks extend rally as traders brush of…Stock Markets · Philippines Read Article

What is the GINHAWA Act, and how will it affect your take-home pay?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

As prices of goods and services continue to rise faster than wages, Filipino workers are feeling the pressure. From the cost of daily commutes to grocery bills and utility payments, inflation has quietly eaten into what used to be a decent paycheck. Recognizing this, Senator Win Gatchalian has filed the Granting Increase in Take-Home Pay for All Working Filipinos Act, also known as the GINHAWA Act, which aims to provide Filipino workers with som…Wages · Manila Read Article

Meralco hikes power rates by 45 centavos/kWh in July bill

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

MANILA, Philippines — Customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will pay more this month as the utility announced a rate hike of 49centavos per kilowatt hour (kWh). Meralco said the overall rate of a typical household for July is P12.6435 per kWh, up from P12.1552 per kWh a month ago. The increase was attributed toBusiness · Manila Read Article

DigiPlus starts shares buyback, so far with P118 million

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

MANILA, Philippines — DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has started buying back shares from the market. This is part of efforts to raise its share price after last week’s freefall. In a Friday disclosure, the online gaming and entertainment firm led by Eusebio Tanco said it had repurchased 3 million shares. That sums up at P117.74 million.Business · Manila Read Article

PrimeWater says DPWH not involved in water deals

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

MANILA, Philippines — PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. said all of its joint venture deals with local water districts got the green light without the involvement of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In a statement Thursday night, Villar-led firm said it has 75 agreements with other water districts and local government units, carried outBusiness · Metro Manila Read Article

Higher Trump tariff spooks Philippine stock market investors

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

MANILA, Philippines — The local stock barometer retreated below 6,400 after spending most of Thursday in positive territory as investors priced in the United States’ latest round of tariffs, including a higher rate for the Philippines. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) closed lower by 0.63 percent on Thursday to 6,463.20. Likewise, the broaderTariffs · Manila Read Article

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