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Among the drivers of the economic growth this year are the country&#8217;s growing business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, stable peso, moderate inflation and declining oil prices. Rabboni Francis Arjonillo, president of FMIC, told reporters that the outlook for the Philippines remains optimistic but guarded due to uncertainties in the local financial markets and weakness in the global economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philippine economy is forecast to expand by at least 6% this year due to sound macroeconomic fundamentals and robust [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Philippine economy forecast to grow 6% this year; BPO sector among drivers - Outsource Accelerator<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.outsourceaccelerator.com\/philippine-economy-forecast-to-grow-6-this-year-bpo-sector-among-drivers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Philippine economy forecast to grow 6% this year; 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