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The government’s economic team is calling on Congress to immediately pass the remaining packages under the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP) along with other economic stimulus measures to help revive the economy reeling from the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
The Philippine economy has been through ups and downs in the first three years of President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration.
President Rodrigo Duterte did not include his economic assessment and outlook in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) in 2018. Instead, he focused on urging lawmakers to pass key legislation that will help support his administration’s economic agenda.
In January 2019, former Budget Secretary Diokno showcased the accomplishments of the DBM.
Ang hatol: inilubog ni Marcos ang bansa sa isang malaking krisis na pang-ekonomiya, na ang mga epekto ay nararamdaman hanggang ngayon.
The 20-year Marcos presidency was not a golden age.