# Philippines Q2 GDP grows 2.3% year-on-year, below expectations

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- Reuters, 2026-08-07 03:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-q2-gdp-grows-23-yryr-slower-than-expected-2026-08-07/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7555f669018900011c38f9

> The Philippine economy expanded 2.3% in the second quarter compared with the same period a year earlier, the country’s statistics agency said on Friday. The result was weaker than expected, indicating that growth slowed during the quarter.
