(Eagle News)—The Palace on Thursday, May 9, said the future “looks bright” for the Philippines despite the country’s Gross Domestic Product growth slowdown in the first quarter of 2019. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the 5.6 percent Gross Domestic Product growth, a four-year low, was caused by the budget impasse which “has now been resolved.” He added the slowdown was also due to a “nearly flat agriculture output posting 0.8 percent, which […]





