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Stagnant growth due to worsening joblessness, poverty — IBON

January 30, 2025

The days of rapid growth are over amid worsening joblessness and poverty.

Panahon ng Todong Paniningil

January 28, 2025

Bagong Taon, Bagong Pilipino! Iyan ang tagline ni Bongbong Marcos sa kanyang unang vlog ng taon. Wala raw Bagong Pilipinas kung walang Bagong Pilipino na disiplinado, mahusay at mapagmahal sa bayan. Palibhasa, wala pang dalawang taon ng kaniyang termino, mabilis nang nalaos ang branding ng Bagong Pilipinas. Kaya ipinapasa na lamang ang pagbabago sa pagsusumikap […]

Marcos Jr admin oblivious, failing to arrest deteriorating people’s welfare — IBON

January 24, 2025

If the economy is so steady and employment so robust, why are more Filipinos unable to afford what they need and falling into poverty?

What robust labor market?

January 18, 2025

Unemployment in Southeast Asia

January 16, 2025

The Philippines has the second highest unemployment rate in the region, despite the Marcos Jr administration’s hype of a “robust” labor market.