IBON Foundation
More youth seeking work, but jobs fall short—IBON
Setyembre 9, 2026
More youth are seeking work but are unable to find jobs.
Sharp rise in unemployment, surge in part-time and informal work signal worsening jobs crisis—IBON
Setyembre 9, 2026
More people being counted as employed does not mean that Filipino families are becoming more economically secure.
Low real wages, more expensive food (August 2026)
Setyembre 7, 2026
Minimum Wage and Family Living Wage Per Region, as of August 2026
Setyembre 7, 2026
National Family Living Wage, as of August 2026
Setyembre 7, 2026
High prices expose crisis of low incomes – IBON
Setyembre 6, 2026
Price increases translate immediately into hunger, deprivation and debt when wages are too low, jobs are insecure and families have little protection against economic shocks.
IBON Executive Director on EO 122 on critical minerals
Agosto 24, 2026
Official poverty figures discount millions of poor Filipinos—IBON
Agosto 22, 2026
Poverty reduction should not mean merely keeping people barely above a statistical line.
