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THE GREAT RECESSION

The economy slumped in the first quarter of 2020. Production of goods and services, what we call Gross Domestic Product or GDP during January-March this year, declined by .02%, annually, in real terms or minus […]

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WHEN LOCKDOWNS FIZZLE OUT

By Antonio S. Lopez The nation’s first lockdown in memory, or the Enhanced Community Quarantine, should have ended April 30, 2020. The President, however, extended it by at least two more weeks, to May 15. […]

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REVIVING THE ECONOMY

By Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda, Second District, Albay Salceda to bail out to companies, help MSMEs with 53B in wage subsidy and bridge loans of up to Php100M each, and re-purpose Build Build Build towards […]

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TEN THINGS ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS

By  Antonio S. Lopez One, the world’s Public Enemy No. 1, the greatest and deadliest in the last 100 years, is the coronavirus, otherwise known as the SARS-CoV-2.   It causes the disease called COVID-19 – […]