marcos jr administration
Trade deficit worsened as FDI increased
February 25, 2024
Reducing ‘restrictiveness’ does not guarantee foreign investment
February 25, 2024
Charter change undermines the spirit of EDSA 1
February 24, 2024
Every charter can always be improved but it is vital to defend the nationalist, democratic and activist spirit of EDSA 1 in the 1987 Constitution. Cha-cha driven by elite self-interest will make the people even worse off than they already are.
IBON Executive Director on how Filipino workers deserve a wage hike
February 23, 2024
NEDA misses the point of people’s dissatisfaction — IBON
February 20, 2024
The Marcos Jr administration claims to acknowledge inflation, job creation, food security and poverty woes but their response is to push the same economic policies that cause these to begin with.
The excuses they give: Kung ayaw ng wage hike, maraming dahilan
February 20, 2024
COMMENTARY
Opponents of a minimum wage hike say it will be “catastrophic” – cause inflation, lead to layoffs, and bankrupt firms. They say it will only help a few and only for a little while. None of these arguments holds water.
