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PSA keeps Q1 GDP growth unchanged
Business World Philippines
|August 07, 2025
THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday it had kept the country's gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate at 5.4% for the first quarter.
The gross national income — the sum of the nation's GDP and net primary income from the rest of the world — for the first three months was revised downwards to 7.2% from the 7.5% initially reported.
Similarly, net primary income from the rest of the world for the first quarter was lowered to 22% from 24.6%.
The statistics agency also noted some changes in some components of the national accounts, particularly on the supply side.
This story is from the August 07, 2025 edition of Business World Philippines.
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