00:00Businesses in the country are still confident after the Central Bank of the Philippines
00:07posted a positive outlook on the second half of 2025,
00:11where their confidence in the country's economy increased by 45.4 percent
00:15compared to the first half of the year when it was at 31.2 percent.
00:20Based on the survey, the equipment and construction sectors remain stable at 71.4 percent,
00:26although the price of goods is expected to rise this year.
00:30The inflation rate remains within the target range of the government of 2 to 4 percent.
00:36According to Malacanang, the administration will strive to maintain the current state of the country's economy
00:41or make it better so that investors in the Philippines can continue to invest.
00:47It is good to see that there is still confidence in our government, in our administration,
01:02so that investors can continue to invest in our country.
01:06That's good news.