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Philippine GDP expands 4% YoY in Q3 2025: Official data
One of the main contributors to this growth was the growth in wholesale and retail trade.
All three major economic sectors—agriculture, forestry and fishing; industry; and services—posted YoY growths of 2.8 per cent, 0.7 per cent and 5.5 per cent respectively in the quarter.
The Philippine GDP grew at 4 per cent YoY in Q3 2025, official statistics show.
One of the main contributors to this growth was the growth in wholesale and retail trade.
Government final consumption expenditure, exports of goods and services, and such imports posted YoY growths of 5.8 per cent, 7 per cent and 2.6 per cent respectively in the quarter.
Gross national income grew by 5.6 per cent YoY.
On the demand side, household final consumption expenditure grew by 4.1 per cent YoY in the quarter.
Government final consumption expenditure, exports of goods and services, and such imports posted YoY growths of 5.8 per cent, 7 per cent and 2.6 per cent respectively.
Meanwhile, gross capital formation posted a decline of 2.8 per cent YoY.
Gross national income grew by 5.6 per cent YoY in the quarter, a PSA release said.
Net primary income from the rest of the world posted a YoY growth of 16.9 per cent during the quarter.
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While trends in high frequency indicators for January-February 2026 appear favourable, the heightened uncertainty around the duration of the Middle East conflict casts a shadow on the near-term macroeconomic outlook for India amid high import dependency for items like crude oil, natural gas and fertilisers, it noted.
India’s FY27 GDP growth is likely to slow to 6.5 per cent from the projected 7.5 per cent in FY26 owing to the impact of higher energy prices and concerns around energy availability, ICRA Ratings said.
The heightened uncertainty around the duration of the Iran war casts a shadow on the near-term macroeconomic outlook for India.
If the conflict lasts longer, the adverse effects could widen across sectors.
If the conflict lasts for an extended period, the adverse implications of the same could widen across sectors, amid an uptick in input costs and the consequent impact on profitability of the India corporate sector.
Amid the projected uptrend in the consumer price index-based inflation in FY27 with risks tilted to the upside, ICRA Ratings expects an extended pause on the policy rates by the central bank’s monetary policy committee in the fiscal despite the anticipated softening in the GDP growth. However, it expects the Reserve Bank of India to continue to intervene on the liquidity front during FY27.
The available data for January–February FY2026 indicate a positive trend across most non-agricultural indicators, with the year-on-year performance of 12 out of 18 indicators improving compared to the third quarter of FY26, while the remaining six deteriorated.
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Indonesia’s apparel exports rose modestly to $8.705 billion in 2025 from $8.316 billion in 2024, reflecting gradual recovery.
The US remained dominant, accounting for over 56 per cent of shipments, highlighting growing market dependence.
While Japan, South Korea and Europe offered stability, exports stayed concentrated in key products and segments.
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Methanol prices in India have surged nearly 150 per cent from pre-Iran–US tension levels, tracking a sharp rise in crude oil and tightening global energy markets.
Hormuz disruption risks, limited rerouting capacity, rising freight and insurance costs, and constrained imports are fuelling volatility, with prices seen approaching ₹90 per kg.
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