Washington-based lender World Bank trimmed down its economic growth forecast for the Philippines for this year and 2014, still on the account of the damages brought by Super Typhoon Yolanda.
In a statement over the weekend, Rogier van den Brink, lead economist for the World Bank in the Philippines said that it’s likely that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate will be 6.9 percent in 2013 from the lender’s pre-Yolanda forecast of 7 percent.
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