The Philippines‘ unemployment rate in September fell to a new low since the COVID-19 pandemic began, highlighting more green shoots of recovery as the country fully reopens its domestic economy. The unemployment rate eased for a third month in a row to hit 5 percent in September, the Pilippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday, which bodes well for third quarter growth. … Continue reading 5% jobless rate in Sept lowest since start of pandemic, under Marcos admin