STATEMENT ERNESTO M. PERNIA Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Press Conference on the Performance of the Philippine Economy for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2016 26 January 2017, 10:00 am Astoria Plaza, Ortigas Center   Friends from the media, Colleagues in government, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning. The 6.6 percent growth in the last quarter of 2016, backed continue reading : Statement of Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia’s on the Performance of the Philippine Economy for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016