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Philippines GDP Growth Falls Short Of Expectations

The Philippine economy growth slowed more than expected in the second quarter on a sharp fall in government spending, official data revealed Thursday.

Gross domestic product posted a slower annual growth of 4.3 percent in the second quarter after expanding 6.4 percent a quarter ago, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported.

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by Renju Jaya

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