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Ilang tasa ng kape ang pwedeng inumin sa isang araw?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 05:33 PM

Likas na sa maraming Pilipino ang uminom ng kape upang simulan ang bawat araw. Read more »

Philippine economic growth likely hit target of 7.5 percent in 2022: economist

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 25 11:33 AM

The Philippine economic growth could have reached the target of 7.5 percent in 2022, with the fourth quarter growth pegged at 6.8 percent, according to Security Bank AVP and Chief Economist Dan Roces. Read more »

Meralco consumers finding ways to save power consumption

Jose Carretero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 10:03 AM

Some Meralco consumers are finding ways to at least minimize electrical consumption amid a rate hike that will be implemented in this month billing. Read more »

Ilang negosyante naghahanda sa taas-singil sa tubig, kuryente

Karen De Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 01:14 PM

Pinaghahandaan na ng ilang maliliit na negosyante ang nakaambang na taas-singil sa tubig at kuryente ngayong Enero. Read more »

Japan's economy shrank 0.3 pct in July-September: official data

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 08:25 AM

Japan's economy shrank 0.3 percent in the 3 months to September, official data showed Tuesday, due to high import costs and weak private consumption despite the end of Covid-19 restrictions. Read more »

'High interest rate, elevated inflation to slow household consumption'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 14 11:55 AM

Household consumption could slow down in the next few months due to interest rate hikes by the central bank and elevated inflation, an economist said. Read more »

Swiss aim to cut gas consumption by 15 pct: gov't

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 25 08:29 AM

Switzerland is aiming for a 15-percent cut in gas consumption, the authorities announced, following the target set by the European Union in response to the energy crisis. Read more »

'Poorest PH families hit harder by COVID compared to Asian peers'

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 04:09 PM

Poor families in the Philippines were more adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the poor in other nations in Asia, the ADB said. Read more »

Youth-driven consumption key economic driver: Diokno

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 10:47 AM

The domestic consumption especially by the youth remains the top contributor to the country's economic growth, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 20, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 11:27 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Groups say 'No to power hike'

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 03:11 PM

Bayan Muna representatives file a Motion for Reconsideration before the SC in Manila on Wednesday, on its ruling reaffirming the 2013 order of the ERC approving Meralco's request to impose a staggered power rate hike amounting to P22.64 billion. Read more »

Economist says best for BSP to front-load rate hikes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 12:35 PM

Front-loading rate hikes is better than lagging in policy adjustments in an environment with elevated inflation and a weak peso, an economist said. Read more »

Konsumo ng tubig sa Metro Manila lumalakas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 06:47 PM

Sa kabila ng patuloy na pagbaba ng lebel ng tubig sa Angat Dam, patuloy na lumalaki ang konsumo ng tubig ng mga residente sa Metro Manila. Read more »

New Meralco bill design to help manage consumption

Meralco
Posted at Dec 07 04:58 PM

Understanding your electricity bill can help you manage your energy consumption, and even, help you save money. Read more »

Isko Moreno wants Pinoys to 'eat like Koreans, Japanese'

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 27 12:36 PM

Aksyon Demokratiko standard bearer and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso said he would try to reduce the Philippines' rice consumption to reduce the need to import grains and to minimize health issues such as diabetes. Read more »

COVID-19 triggers online shopping addiction among young

The Conversation, Reuters
Posted at Oct 15 02:31 PM

Compulsive buying among youth is not spurred solely by the desire to possess products. Rather, the motivating factors include feelings of status, dominance, power, and prestige associated with the ownership of certain goods. Read more »

US now top bitcoin mining hub amid crackdown in China

Coco Feng, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 14 12:47 PM

The Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index shows China’s crackdown on bitcoin has successfully pushed mining activities to other countries. Read more »

TV is still top news source among Filipinos - survey

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 02:51 PM

Majority of Filipinos still prefer to get their news through television, according to a Pulse Asia survey released Tuesday. Read more »

Meralco may ika-6 na dagdag-singil ngayong buwan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 10 04:31 PM

Sa ika-6 na sunod na buwan ay magpapatupad ng dagdag-singil ang Meralco. Read more »

Spanish gov't in rib-eye rumble as minister attacks meat industry

Marie Giffard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 10 11:45 AM

Meat-loving Spaniards were outraged this week when a member of the government took aim at the industry over environmental and health concerns, prompting the prime minister to declare himself unable to resist a perfectly cooked steak.   Read more »