(Eagle News)–The Philippine economy grew by 5.7 percent in the first quarter of 2024. Based on Philippine Statistics Authority data, this was slightly higher than the 5.5% growth recorded the previous quarter. According to the PSA, the main contributors to the first quarter growth were the following: Financial and insurance activities: 10.0 percent Wholesale and retail trade Repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles: 6.4 percent Manufacturing: 4.5 percent The PSA said all major economic sectors—agriculture, […]





