Banking giant HSBC has slightly raised its 2016 Philippine growth forecast, citing election-related private consumption and sustained government spending as factors.
HSBC economist Joseph Incalcantera, in a research note, said real gross domestic product (GDP) growth was likely to hit 5.8 percent this year. The previous forecast was 5.7 percent.
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