BusinessWorld E-paper
July 9, 2025
THE PHILIPPINES’ unemployment rate went down to 3.9% in May from 4.1% in April, with the number of individuals in the labor force hitting an all-time high, the government reported on Tuesday.
The number of jobless Filipinos declined to 2.03 million in May from 2.06 million in April and 2.11 million a year earlier, according to the results of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) latest Labor Force Survey released on Tuesday.
