Ej Lopez
Ej Lopez

OUR economic and political landscape has lately been assaulted with some personal and political imbroglios. Commencing with the unconstitutional utilization of government funds through the Disbursement Acceleration Fund (DAP) down to the continued deceleration of the people’s satisfaction and trust in the president; but still, it represents the highest among the lowest, according to the presidential spokesman. Despite the fact that traces of economic strength seem present in our economy, greater strides toward growth are hampered by some political decisions that have indirect impact on local stability. And though a series of confidence-building measures has been achieved by the country lately (e.g. credit upgrades, pledges of investments, etc.), translating these into more measurable and concrete growth that will redound to the benefit of the grassroots seem nowhere to be found, at least in the current scenario.

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