Philippine economic minister said consumer spending is unlikely to rebound strongly soon; inflation remains elevated and will continue to pose challenges in November. Fiscal and monetary tools are being deployed to anchor inflation expectations, which the minister expects will shift consumer and corporate sentiment.

2026-11-09

Philippine economic minister said consumer spending is unlikely to rebound strongly soon; inflation remains elevated and will continue to pose challenges in November. Fiscal and monetary tools are being deployed to anchor inflation expectations, which the minister expects will shift consumer and corporate sentiment.