THE Philippines’ trade deficit narrowed in September as exports grew faster than imports, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday.

Exports rose 4.3 percent year-on-year to $5.59 billion, while imports grew 1.7 percent to $7.5 billion.

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