Philippines’ budget deficit at P241.6 billion in June

July 24, 2025 - 4:50 PM
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A worker shows Philippine peso bills inside a money changer in metro Manila, Philippines August 14, 2017. (Reuters/Dondi Tawatao/File Photo)

— The Philippine government posted a budget deficit PHBUD=ECI of P241.6 billion ($4.27 billion) in June, the Bureau of the Treasury said on Thursday.

It brought the year-to-date budget deficit to P765.5 billion, versus a P613.9 billion shortfall a year earlier.

($1 = 56.636 Philippine pesos)

—Reporting by Mikhail Flores; Editing by David Stanway