The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has maintained its 2016 and 2017 Philippine growth forecasts, but noted the increase in downside risks for the outlooks.

In the April edition of its “World Economic Outlook” report, the IMF said the Philippine real gross domestic product (GDP) growth was still likely to hit 6 percent this year and 6.2 in 2017.

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