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Side Hustles Surge, Prices Rise, and AI Reshapes Work

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May 2, 2026

Side Hustles Surge, Prices Rise, and AI Reshapes Work

Part-time jobs jump 35%, inflation pressure builds, and flexible work becomes the new normal across the Philippine economy

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Peso hits record low as tax crackdowns heat up

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Apr 30, 2026

Peso hits record low as tax crackdowns heat up

Markets send warning signals, earnings stay uneven, and regulators move harder on billion-peso tax cases

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
 Plot Rumors, Gaming Boom, and a Few Surprises

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Apr 27, 2026

Plot Rumors, Gaming Boom, and a Few Surprises

A quiet power play that likely goes nowhere, Southeast Asia’s $16B gaming future, and stories you didn’t expect this Monday.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Budgets, Bets, and Big Swings

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Apr 25, 2026

Budgets, Bets, and Big Swings

LGU funding gets conditional, rates go up, fuel prices swing, and global tensions quietly shape what comes next

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Power, Money, and Markets: A Tense Day for Philippine Politics

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Apr 23, 2026

Power, Money, and Markets: A Tense Day for Philippine Politics

ICC ruling moves forward, billions in flagged transactions surface, and markets try to recover while oil risks linger

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Retail bets, job shifts, and rising risks

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Apr 20, 2026

Retail bets, job shifts, and rising risks

Uniqlo expands, jobs move up the value chain, and debt plus oil risks quietly build in the background

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
PH’s next big bet isn’t BPO

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Apr 18, 2026

PH’s next big bet isn’t BPO

A US-backed mega factory zone lands in Luzon while fuel prices ease and new policies quietly reshape the economy

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Cash Relief Lands, But Costs Are Still Climbing

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Apr 16, 2026

Cash Relief Lands, But Costs Are Still Climbing

Farmers get ₱2,325 support as fuel prices stay high, markets steady, and global tensions keep the pressure on

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Oil Price Relief, Then Risk Again

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Apr 13, 2026

Oil Price Relief, Then Risk Again

Prices may drop this week, but Iran tensions could reverse the trend fast

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Big Signals From PH Economy This Week

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Apr 11, 2026

Big Signals From PH Economy This Week

Record innovation, slower growth forecasts, and a new way to understand the market

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Good News Week... With an Asterisk

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Apr 9, 2026

Good News Week... With an Asterisk

Jobs are up and prices are steady, but cracks are starting to show.

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
This one didn’t go out earlier

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Apr 6, 2026

This one didn’t go out earlier

A bold tax target meets global uncertainty

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
The government wants ₱360B... but oil might ruin the plan

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Apr 6, 2026

The government wants ₱360B... but oil might ruin the plan

A bold tax target meets global uncertainty

Cherry Arano
John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Cherry Arano, +3
Markets Find Relief as Oil Risks Ease Slightly

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Apr 2, 2026

Markets Find Relief as Oil Risks Ease Slightly

The peso rebounds and stocks climb as tensions cool, offering a small break this Holy Week.

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
 What’s Moving the Philippines Right Now

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Mar 30, 2026

What’s Moving the Philippines Right Now

Energy moves, price freezes, AI risks, and a billionaire playbook

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
One Shipment Won’t Save Us

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Mar 28, 2026

One Shipment Won’t Save Us

The Philippines gets fresh diesel, but the bigger energy crisis is just getting started

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
The Philippines Has 45 Days of Fuel Left

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Mar 26, 2026

The Philippines Has 45 Days of Fuel Left

₱20B deployed, EV taxis rolling out, and emergency powers activated as a global oil shock tests the country’s energy resilience

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
Marcos Promises Cash Aid as Prices Rise

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Mar 23, 2026

Marcos Promises Cash Aid as Prices Rise

Marcos expands subsidies as fuel prices pressure transport sector

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
Strong Start, Fragile Momentum

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Mar 21, 2026

Strong Start, Fragile Momentum

Government posts surplus, taxes beat targets, but rising risks could flip the story fast

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
Fare Hike Paused, But Prices Are Still Climbing

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Mar 19, 2026

Fare Hike Paused, But Prices Are Still Climbing

Government hits pause on transport fares as oil surges, but rising fuel costs, weak peso, and policy delays are starting to squeeze everyone from commuters to businesses.

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
 Another Week, Another Transport Fare Hike

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Mar 16, 2026

Another Week, Another Transport Fare Hike

Transport costs climb as oil surges, while the Philippines secures an $800M World Bank loan and tech researchers build the country’s first AI newborn hearing tester.

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
 Fuel Shock, Rising Bills, and a Slowing Job Market

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Mar 14, 2026

Fuel Shock, Rising Bills, and a Slowing Job Market

Oil prices could spike again as jobs weaken and household costs continue rising.

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
 The Philippines Is Searching for New Oil

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Mar 12, 2026

The Philippines Is Searching for New Oil

What rising fuel risks, billionaire wealth, and new trade deals say about where the economy is heading.

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
Oil Shock Is Coming. The Philippines Is Already Adjusting.

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Mar 9, 2026

Oil Shock Is Coming. The Philippines Is Already Adjusting.

A four-day workweek, a weaker peso, rising fuel costs, and why the next few months could reshape daily life and business.

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
Four-Day Workweek, Oil Price Shock, and What Comes Next

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Mar 7, 2026

Four-Day Workweek, Oil Price Shock, and What Comes Next

The Philippines braces for rising fuel and electricity costs as the government cuts energy use, markets react to Middle East tensions, and businesses prepare for possible disruptions.

Melvin Bernardino
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
Melvin Bernardino, +2
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