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Infrastructure spending jumps from 2% to 5% of GDP under Marcos: DOF official calls it PH’s biggest growth driver

Infrastructure spending has surged from 1 to 2% of GDP to 5% or more under the Marcos administration, representing the single biggest driver of the Philippines’ above-average economic growth of 5.8% over the past four years, Finance Undersecretary Joven Balbosa said Saturday. Balbosa made the statement in an interview on DZRH News program Special on Saturday on August 8, as part of…

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