Philippine Daily Inquirer

Philippine unemployment rate rises to 3.9% in March

MANILA, Philippines — The number of unemployed Filipinos slightly fell to 1.93 million in March, from 1.94 million in February, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday. This ...
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Philippines Economy: Booming, But Poverty and Unemployment Remain Problematic

Shortly after my piece on the Philippines' continuing structural economic vulnerabilities, which generated considerable controversy and heated discussions among experts and observers alike, the ...
The Star

Philippine unemployment rate hits 4.1% in April

MANILA: The country’s unemployment rate remained stable at below the psychological level of 5 per cent, prompting economic planners to focus on job quality. In its regular survey of 44,536 households, ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer

Philippines’ unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% in May – PSA

MANILA, Philippines – The country’s unemployment rate fell to 3.9 percent in May, from 4.1 percent in the preceding month, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday. This means ...
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Philippine unemployment rate drops to lowest since start of pandemic

The Philippines' unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as an easing of curbs allowed more business activity, though concerns are growing about the ...