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                    [Title] => GDP growth slows to 3.7% in 2011
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The economy grew by only 3.7 percent last year, below the lower end of the revised target range of 4.5 percent to 5.5 percent for 2011, the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) reported yesterday.

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The Philippine economy likely grew faster in the fourth quarter of last year compared to the 3.2 percent expansion recorded in the previous quarter, Socioeconomic Secretary Cayetano Paderanga Jr. said yesterday.

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At one row of the Singapore Airlines flight bound for Palembang, three men in their 40s and 50s were making bids with their hearts and clubs. The game, of course, was theoretical – from memory – because they were not holding cards.

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The Philippine economy posted a modest 4.9 percent growth in the first quarter on back of the slowdown in global trade and weaker government spending, government officials announced Monday.

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The Aquino administration may implement another round of revision and rebasing in the national accounts to address issues and problems arising from the earlier changes.

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The political turmoil in the Middle East and the nuclear crisis in Japan are likely to translate to high unemployment rate in the country with a high number of overseas Filipinos expected to return to the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 652801 [Title] => Phl economy grows at fastest pace in 24 years [Summary] =>

The Philippine economy has galloped to its highest annual growth in more than two decades, expanding 7.3 percent in 2010 on strong foreign trade and election spending.

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The country’s personal consumption expenditures (PCE), which comprised 80.5 percent of total expenditures, rose slightly in 2009 from the previous year’s level, National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) secretary general Romulo Virola said in a report.

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The economy recorded its best half-year economic growth in 22 years as confidence returned following smooth national elections.

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The high cost of health care in the country remains a burden for many Filipinos as seen in the decelerating growth rates of their health spending.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => GDP growth slows to 3.7% in 2011
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The economy grew by only 3.7 percent last year, below the lower end of the revised target range of 4.5 percent to 5.5 percent for 2011, the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 768100 [Title] => Economy likely grew faster in Q4 - Paderanga [Summary] =>

The Philippine economy likely grew faster in the fourth quarter of last year compared to the 3.2 percent expansion recorded in the previous quarter, Socioeconomic Secretary Cayetano Paderanga Jr. said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 746790 [Title] => Top-mind experts face odds in bridge [Summary] =>

At one row of the Singapore Airlines flight bound for Palembang, three men in their 40s and 50s were making bids with their hearts and clubs. The game, of course, was theoretical – from memory – because they were not holding cards.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1337581 [AuthorName] => Gerry Carpio [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 691010 [Title] => Philippine GDP grows 4.9% in Q1 [Summary] =>

The Philippine economy posted a modest 4.9 percent growth in the first quarter on back of the slowdown in global trade and weaker government spending, government officials announced Monday.

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The Aquino administration may implement another round of revision and rebasing in the national accounts to address issues and problems arising from the earlier changes.

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The political turmoil in the Middle East and the nuclear crisis in Japan are likely to translate to high unemployment rate in the country with a high number of overseas Filipinos expected to return to the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 652801 [Title] => Phl economy grows at fastest pace in 24 years [Summary] =>

The Philippine economy has galloped to its highest annual growth in more than two decades, expanding 7.3 percent in 2010 on strong foreign trade and election spending.

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The country’s personal consumption expenditures (PCE), which comprised 80.5 percent of total expenditures, rose slightly in 2009 from the previous year’s level, National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) secretary general Romulo Virola said in a report.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 606006 [Title] => Economy expands 7.9% in first half [Summary] =>

The economy recorded its best half-year economic growth in 22 years as confidence returned following smooth national elections.

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The high cost of health care in the country remains a burden for many Filipinos as seen in the decelerating growth rates of their health spending.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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