MANILA -- Filipinos working overseas sent home a record $31.4 billion cash remittances last year, providing strong backing to the Philippines' economic recovery from the pandemic.
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Philippine peso bills sent by a Filipino working abroad are pictured being received by a relative at a money remittance center in Makati City, Metro Manila, on Sept. 19, 2018. © Reuters
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