MANILA -- The Philippine economy grew at a considerably slower pace in the third quarter, after a mix of natural disasters and the revelation of a major corruption scandal that has fueled social unrest.
Economy
Philippines' GDP growth sinks to 4% in Q3 as typhoons and graft scandal hit
Infrastructure spending cuts drag on consumer confidence
Men sit amid the remains of houses destroyed by floods brought on by Typhoon Kalmaegi, in Cebu, the Philippines, on Nov. 6. The Philippine economy is being slowed by natural disasters, corruption and U.S. tariffs. © Reuters
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