March 8, 2022 The Economic Development Cluster (EDC) has prepared 14 thematic recommendations to help the country weather the indirect impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. In the Talk to the People of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez opened the EDC’s presentation with an overview of the impact of the continue reading : SUBSIDIES, STABLE FOOD SUPPLY TO HELP COUNTRY ALLEVIATE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF GLOBAL TENSIONS – EDC
Economic Development Cluster Press Statement
Economic Development Cluster Press Statement January 30, 2020; 5:00 PM Podium Floor, Department of Finance Fellow workers in government; Friends in the media; Ladies and gentlemen; Good afternoon. The Economic Development Cluster of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s Cabinet met earlier today to review the country’s economic performance in 2019 and forge a strategy continue reading : Economic Development Cluster Press Statement
JOINT STATEMENT ON JANUARY 2019 INFLATION BY THE ECONOMIC TEAM (NEDA-DOF-DBM)
February 5, 2018 We, the economic managers, are glad to report that the country’s inflation rate in January further slowed down to 4.4 percent. This gives us an auspicious start in our efforts this year to keep inflation manageable and bring it back to the government’s target range of 2 to 4 percent for 2019. January’s inflation outturn continue reading : JOINT STATEMENT ON JANUARY 2019 INFLATION BY THE ECONOMIC TEAM (NEDA-DOF-DBM)
EDC SUBMITS EO TO REMOVE FOOD IMPORTATION BARRIERS TO ADDRESS INFLATION
September 13, 2018 MANILA—An Executive Order (EO) that will remove administrative and non-tariff barriers on the importation of food items to temper inflation has been submitted by the Economic Development Cluster (EDC) to the office of the President for implementation starting this month. Recommended to the President before Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, the EO will zero continue reading : EDC SUBMITS EO TO REMOVE FOOD IMPORTATION BARRIERS TO ADDRESS INFLATION
JOINT STATEMENT OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CLUSTER ON AUGUST 2018 INFLATION
September 05, 2018 The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the headline inflation rate accelerated to 6.4 percent year-on-year (YOY) in August 2018, faster than the previous month’s 5.7 percent and the 2.6 percent of the same period last year. This brings the year-to-date inflation to 4.8 percent, beyond the upper-band of the government’s continue reading : JOINT STATEMENT OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CLUSTER ON AUGUST 2018 INFLATION
