THE PHILIPPINES’ gross domestic product (GDP) growth will likely settle below the 6-7% target range this year, analysts said.
“The economy is in need of further support. Looking forward, fiscal tightening and weak export demand should keep growth subdued,” Capital Economics said in a report.
Capital Economics expects GDP growth to average 5.1% this year, well below the government’s 6-7% target.
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