Philippines Economic Update, April 2018 : Investing in the Future

In 2017, the Philippines was among the top three growth performers in the East Asia region. Only Vietnam and China performed better. The Philippines growth performance slightly weakened in 2017 to 6.7 percent year-on-year from 6.9 percent in 2016....

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:	ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTLOOK EXCHANGE RATES EXPORTS FISCAL TRENDS MONETARY POLICY POVERTY LABOR MARKET EMPLOYMENT SHARED PROSPERITY RISK MANAGEMENT WAGES EDUCATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/708241523887258262/Philippines-economic-update-investing-in-the-future http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29725

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spelling	okr-10986-297252021-09-11T05:10:51Z Philippines Economic Update, April 2018 : Investing in the Future World Bank ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTLOOK EXCHANGE RATES EXPORTS FISCAL TRENDS MONETARY POLICY POVERTY LABOR MARKET EMPLOYMENT SHARED PROSPERITY RISK MANAGEMENT WAGES EDUCATION In 2017, the Philippines was among the top three growth performers in the East Asia region. Only Vietnam and China performed better. The Philippines growth performance slightly weakened in 2017 to 6.7 percent year-on-year from 6.9 percent in 2016. Growth was anchored in strong exports, while investment growth significantly slowed and consumption growth moderated. The Philippines' annual exports rose sharply in 2017 and became the main engine of economic growth, while imports continued to grow by double-digits. Investment growth slowed in 2017, following two consecutive years of rapid expansion, and climbing inflation slowed real wage growth and contributed to a moderation in private consumption growth. 2018-04-26T17:31:21Z 2018-04-26T17:31:21Z 2018-04 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/708241523887258262/Philippines-economic-update-investing-in-the-future http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29725 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Philippines
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topic	ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTLOOK EXCHANGE RATES EXPORTS FISCAL TRENDS MONETARY POLICY POVERTY LABOR MARKET EMPLOYMENT SHARED PROSPERITY RISK MANAGEMENT WAGES EDUCATION
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description	In 2017, the Philippines was among the top three growth performers in the East Asia region. Only Vietnam and China performed better. The Philippines growth performance slightly weakened in 2017 to 6.7 percent year-on-year from 6.9 percent in 2016. Growth was anchored in strong exports, while investment growth significantly slowed and consumption growth moderated. The Philippines' annual exports rose sharply in 2017 and became the main engine of economic growth, while imports continued to grow by double-digits. Investment growth slowed in 2017, following two consecutive years of rapid expansion, and climbing inflation slowed real wage growth and contributed to a moderation in private consumption growth.
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title	Philippines Economic Update, April 2018 : Investing in the Future
title_short	Philippines Economic Update, April 2018 : Investing in the Future
title_full	Philippines Economic Update, April 2018 : Investing in the Future
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Philippines Economic Update, April 2018 : Investing in the Future

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