The destruction from Super Typhoon Yolanda will pull down the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) to the “low-end target” of 6.5 percent in 2014, economic experts predicted on Friday.

The 6.5-percent forecast will break the GDP’s above 7 percent run for the first three quarters of this year.

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