Philippines narrows GDP growth target range for 2024

Construction workers are pictured at the construction site of an apartment building in Pasay, Metro Manila in the Philippines May 22, 2017. (Reuters/Erik De Castro/File Photo)

 The Philippines narrowed its growth target range for next year to 6.5% to 7.5%, but kept its 6.5% to 8.0% growth goal for 2025-2028, a government inter-agency panel said on Friday.

For this year, the government still expects growth to come in the 6.0% to 7.0% range.

— Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales and Karen Lema; Editing by Martin Petty

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