Second quarter economic growth was actually a higher 6.7 percent instead of 6.5 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced on Wednesday ahead of today’s release of third quarter results.

Financial intermediation, construction, and real estate, renting and business activities were the three biggest contributors to the upward revision, the PSA said in a statement.

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