Tag: economic growth 2025
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IMF Sees Slower Philippines Growth in 2025, Revives 2026 Optimism
IMF Forecasts a Moderating Path for Philippine Growth The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its outlook for the Philippines, projecting the economy to grow by 5.1% in 2025, before edging up to 5.6% in 2026. The downgrade from earlier projections reflects a combination of slower export momentum, tighter tariffs, and cautious investment sentiment as…
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IMF Forecasts Slower Philippines Growth in 2025, Mitigated by 2026 Rebound
Overview: A slower trajectory for the Philippine economy The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts a softer growth path for the Philippines, with gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 5.1% in 2025 before picking up to 5.6% in 2026. The revised outlook reflects a mix of domestic headwinds and external pressures that are dampening export demand…