The Philippine economy should continue to grow robustly in the short term despite threats, Moody’s Investors Service said. In a report, the credit ratings agency said the “re-emergence of conflict in the southern Philippines, as well as the Duterte administration’s focus on the eradication of illegal drugs,” are an “unlikely risk of a deterioration in economic performance and institutional strength” despite them being “rising” threats. According to Moody’s, sound economic and fiscal policies including a focus […]