Most Filipinos trapped in precarious work, face deeper crisis from oil price shocks

April 8, 2026

NEWS

Latest labor force data confirms that millions of Filipino families are highly vulnerable to rising fuel costs and higher inflation, pushing them into even deeper poverty.

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In the hands of a few

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Who bears the brunt of oil price hikes?

March 29, 2026

Fuel price hikes are forcing millions of Filipinos into deeper austerity. What begins at the pump quickly becomes higher food prices, transport costs, and daily expenses. Immediate support is critical—but lasting solutions require reclaiming control over an oil industry that serves the public, not profit.

IBON Executive Director on the Declaration of the State of National Energy Emergency

March 29, 2026

How privatization undermines consumer rights

March 22, 2026

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March 22, 2026

Rice and Imperialism
At a risky crossroads

March 19, 2026

FEATURES

At the crossroads of national food security and imperialist interests, the government has consistently chosen the latter.

IBON Executive Director on higher unemployment rate

March 15, 2026