STATE spending and revenue collections posted double-digit growth last month, a Cabinet official said, citing preliminary data from government agencies.

“Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) collections grew 13 percent; Bureau of Customs (BoC) by 43 percent. Disbursements increased by 40 percent,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd told reporters on Wednesday.

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