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John Taclob
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
The Middle East Just Changed Overnight

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Mar 2, 2026

The Middle East Just Changed Overnight

: Iran’s leadership shaken, global energy at risk, 2.4M Filipinos on alert

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
As Demand Surges, DA Plans ₱1.2B Bet on Local Palm Oil

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Feb 28, 2026

As Demand Surges, DA Plans ₱1.2B Bet on Local Palm Oil

Government shifts billions, telcos rethink strategy, and a beer war that built an empire.

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
 A 40-Year Brand Exits. A $1B Trend Rises.

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Feb 26, 2026

A 40-Year Brand Exits. A $1B Trend Rises.

M&S leaves PH as ube goes global and we earn just a slice

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
The Rules Just Got Stricter

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Feb 23, 2026

The Rules Just Got Stricter

SEC cracks down on solo corporations, Trump shakes global trade, and Victory Liner quietly runs on four generations.

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
What Jollibee, Japan Loans, and Your Grocery Bill Have in Common

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Feb 21, 2026

What Jollibee, Japan Loans, and Your Grocery Bill Have in Common

This week’s quiet signals shaping where the Philippines is headed

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
The 2028 Race Just Started

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Feb 19, 2026

The 2028 Race Just Started

Sara Duterte moves early, banks hit ₱37T, remittances break records, and the middle class question we can’t ignore.

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
Free College, But At What Cost?

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Feb 16, 2026

Free College, But At What Cost?

The regulator is outnumbered while debt and construction costs climb

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
 29 Minutes Across Metro Manila

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Feb 14, 2026

29 Minutes Across Metro Manila

Subway progress, ₱17.7T debt pressure, and what reforms could mean for your wallet

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
Who Builds the Classrooms, Who Runs the Money

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Feb 12, 2026

Who Builds the Classrooms, Who Runs the Money

DepEd shifts power to provinces, BDO’s retail playbook wins banking, and why growth is slowing again

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
Jollibee’s Premium Play and Other Signals This Week

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Feb 9, 2026

Jollibee’s Premium Play and Other Signals This Week

Global expansion, personal money checks, and why small details matter

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
The Squeeze Is Getting Real

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Feb 7, 2026

The Squeeze Is Getting Real

Jobs are slowing, prices are climbing, and the margin for mistakes is shrinking.

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
Power Shifts, Brand Builders, and a Nervy Market Mood

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Feb 5, 2026

Power Shifts, Brand Builders, and a Nervy Market Mood

Senate leadership talk, a Filipino brand story, and why risk is back on the radar

John Taclob
Aissa Gonzalez
Vincent Madrigal
John Taclob, +2
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