Philippine economic growth is expected to remain negative in the fourth quarter as lockdowns aimed at containing the coronavirus pandemic remain enforced, according to Capital Economics.

In a report on Thursday night, the London-based research consultancy firm projected an 8.5-percent contraction in the country’s gross domestic product in October to December.

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