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Labor federations ask Pasig trial court to lift restraining order that froze an 85-peso daily pay rise for over a million minimum-wage earners in the capital region
A Pasig court has frozen the wage increase that took effect just days earlier, leaving workers awaiting relief while employers who warned of layoffs press their legal challenge
Employee compensation climbed 5.8 percent in 2025, exceeding GDP expansion and lifting labor's share of national income to a three-decade high
Bank Negara official says minimum wage increases fail to lift professional salaries, urges structural reform as investment chief warns growth benefits aren't reaching workers
The Philippines' largest single daily wage adjustment in 37 years has caught monetary authorities off-guard, threatening to complicate inflation targeting across the capital region and beyond.
Central bank warns P85 daily minimum wage increase may force prolonged high interest rates, while structural agriculture failures keep food prices elevated across the archipelago
Record fiscal 2025 collections driven by rising corporate earnings and consumption as inflationary pressures lift nominal economic activity
