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Palay Output Falls 17.8% as Rice Imports Hit Record
Philippine palay production dropped 17.77% in the third quarter of 2026 while rice imports already exceeded the whole of 2025, and the central bank projected October inflation at 7.1% to 8.1%. Vendors at Cubao bus terminals reported weak sales despite the Undas travel rush.
Banks Hold Credit Steady as Peso Rebounds
Philippine banks expect lending standards to stay largely unchanged in the fourth quarter of 2026, while the peso strengthened for a third straight session and the stock index slipped ahead of the long Undas weekend. Smuggled-cigarette seizures and an Ombudsman suspension of five public works engineers rounded out the day's coverage.
Palay output falls 17.8% as October inflation nears 8%
Philippine palay production dropped 17.77% in the third quarter while the central bank projected October inflation of 7.1% to 8.1%, and Congress moved to strip undocumented projects from the 2027 budget.
Undas 2026: 1,000 Extra Buses, Toll-Free NLEX Link
The Philippine government's Undas 2026 travel plan put over 1,000 special bus permits, full immigration staffing and a toll-free NLEX C5 link into service as millions head to the provinces. Vendors at Cubao terminal report thin sales despite the crowds, and the central bank projects October inflation at 7.1% to 8.1%.
Peso Rebounds to 63.85 as Marcos Vows Defense
The peso strengthened from its record low after President Marcos said the government would defend the currency, while bank bad loans eased to a nine-month low and economists warned of pressure on growth.
Dizon Vows Crackdown After 77 Die in Palawan Ferry Fire
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon pledged stricter enforcement against shipping firms after the September 9 ferry fire in Palawan killed 77 people, while a Cabinet reshuffle placed him at the Department of Transportation. The day's coverage also included the Senate honoring 69 Filipino para-athletes and a planned ₱120-billion elevated highway linking Quezon City and Bulacan.
Michelin Adds Flow as Peso Hits P64
The Michelin Guide's 2027 Philippine selection added Flow as the country's tenth starred restaurant, while a record-low peso pushed the agriculture department to warn of costlier imported rice and fertilizer.
Cement demand flat as infra spending lags
Cement manufacturers expect full-year demand to match last year's 34 million metric tons after a 2 to 3 percent decline in the first nine months, as public and private construction stays slow. The day's Philippine coverage also carried the peso's record low, the Duterte impeachment trial, and Undas travel preparations.
Dizon Orders Bus Firms to Explain Terminal Failures
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon issued show-cause orders to two bus companies over terminal conditions on his first day back at the department, as agencies screened drivers for drugs and police deployed for the Undas travel peak. A separate LTO case over a car dragging a motorcycle drew wide pickup.
Peso Breaches P64 as Marcos Urges Calm
The peso closed at P64.025 to the dollar after touching a record P64.18, prompting President Marcos to tell Filipinos not to panic while the stock index fell 1.87 percent. Ayala Corp. set a P19.5-billion share buyback ahead of a larger Mitsubishi investment, and the financial system's total resources reached a record P38.6 trillion.
NTC Orders SIM Verification as Telcos Push AI Networks
The National Telecommunications Commission gave mobile operators 15 days to verify subscribers holding more than 100 SIM cards each, while a separate report described PLDT, Globe, Converge and DITO building AI-ready networks. Globe and Converge also reported corporate governance awards.
TNT Takes 2-0 PBA Series Lead as Tenorio Erupts
TNT moved within one win of the PBA Governors' Cup semifinals with a 91-73 rout of Magnolia behind Rondae Hollis-Jefferson's 39 points, while Magnolia coach LA Tenorio's profane huddle was caught on livestream. The day's coverage also carried sugar farmers' price appeal, a peso rebound, and Undas travel security.
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