STATE spending for infrastructure and capital outlay dropped in the first 10 months of 2019, according to the country’s economic managers, who are still confident that the government would hit its full-year disbursement targets.

The government’s Economic Development Cluster, through Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd, announced that infrastructure and capital spending reached P628.5 billion from January to October.

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