Up at 6.5% for 2017 and 6.7% for 2018

Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it has revised upward its growth forecast for the Philippine economy to 6.5 percent for 2017 and 6.7 percent for 2018 on expectations of increased infrastructure spending and households’ purchasing power, as boosted by tax reforms.

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