MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Duterte Administration Economic Managers cut the Philippines’ growth target for 2016 and 2017 to “conservative” levels after noting economic risks. In a briefing Tuesday, Budget and Management Secretary Benjamin Diokno said this year’s target was cut to six to seven percent from 6.8-7.8 percent and the 2017 target to 6.5-7.5 percent from 6.6 to 7.6 percent. The 2018 target was maintained at seven to eight percent, which was adopted […]