DESPITE the current volatility plaguing stock markets around the world, a different story is expected for Philippine equities in the next 12 months: growth opportunities from campaign spending in the run up to the May 2016 elections.

Investment bank First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) noted the economic headwinds are mainly coming from the likelihood of an interest rate hike in the US and the slowdown in China’s economy.

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