Friday, 30 May 2014

Super typhoon cools Philippine economy

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Super typhoon cools Philippine economy
Manila (AFP) May 29, 2014 - The Philippines' roaring economy cooled in the first quarter of the year as the impacts of Super Typhoon Haiyan and other natural disasters hit harder than expected, official data showed Thursday. Economic growth slowed to 5.7 percent in January-March, compared with 7.7 percent in the same period last year, the government said. "The relatively slow growth is expected given the magnitude ... more


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