Philippine Export Growth Accelerates In October



Philippine export growth quickened in October, data released by the National Statistics Office revealed Monday.
Exports grew 14 percent year-on-year in October following a 5.1 percent gain in September. Economists had forecast an 8.3 percent increase.
However, shipments fell 0.6 percent month-on-month. This followed a solid 10.4 percent growth in September.
Exports of electronic products, accounting for 42.9 percent of the total exports revenue in October, grew 13.4 percent from a year earlier. On a monthly basis, electronic shipments rose 0.4 percent.

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