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Philippines Slashes 2026 Growth Outlook on Iran War, Graft Mess

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The Philippines cut its economic growth target for the year, citing pressure from higher oil prices linked to the Iran war and a domestic corruption crackdown. The update points to softer macro momentum and elevated input-cost headwinds for the economy. Impact is mainly on Philippines macro assets and sentiment rather than a broad global market move.

Analysis

The Philippines cut its economic growth target for the year, citing pressure from higher oil prices linked to the Iran war and a domestic corruption crackdown. The update points to softer macro momentum and elevated input-cost headwinds for the economy. Impact is mainly on Philippines macro assets and sentiment rather than a broad global market move.

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