PSEi Drops Below 5,700 as Q3 Economic Growth Slows
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PSEi Drops Below 5,700 as Q3 Economic Growth Slows

The Philippine economy showed slower growth in the third quarter, causing the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) to drop by 1.46%, falling below the 5,700 mark and raising investor concerns.

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