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Most Filipinos trapped in precarious work, face deeper crisis from oil price shocks
Abril 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.
How privatization undermines consumer rights
Marso 22, 2026
Double whammy of record-low peso and high global oil prices to drive up inflation
Marso 20, 2026
the all-time low peso and surging global oil prices are a double whammy that will double inflation in the coming months, hitting millions of poor Filipino families the hardest
Highest joblessness since 2022 due to economy’s structural defects
Marso 15, 2026
The Marcos Jr administration needs to acknowledge and urgently address these problems, which cannot be reduced to last year’s corruption controversies and will only worsen as global oil shocks bear down in the coming months.
Oil shocks risk further erosion of Filipinos’ purchasing power
Marso 10, 2026
Many Filipinos’ meager incomes will not keep pace with the rising cost of living driven by higher fuel prices.
Probe the Pork King and Queen
Marso 2, 2026
Two of the highest officials of the land face serious allegations for abuse of power and misuse of public funds. These issues compelled the impeachment raps currently being deliberated in Congress.
Impeachment dismissal shields President from accountability, subverts people’s right to the truth
Pebrero 10, 2026
The dismissal of the impeachment complaint filed by members of the Makabayan bloc against the President raises serious concerns.
Labor market in crisis, not merely slowing down
Pebrero 9, 2026
NEWS
Recently released labor force data point to a deepening jobs crisis, not a mere “slowdown in momentum” as the Marcos Jr administration claims.
GDP slowdown: Corruption is smokescreen for bad economics
Enero 29, 2026
NEWS
Corruption scandals weighed the economy down, but the deeper problem lies in a growth model that has been breaking ever since.
