Expect consumer spending to rise–it’s an election year
The ConsumerBy Linda B. Bolido
That there is so much cash going around in an election year seems to be confirmed by Kantar Worldpanel’s study, “Filipino Households Behavior and 2013 Outlook.”
That there is so much cash going around in an election year seems to be confirmed by Kantar Worldpanel’s study, “Filipino Households Behavior and 2013 Outlook.”
An initiative of San Juan City Councilor Angelo Agcaoili should be adopted by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and all local governments for that matter.

The signs are unmistakable: the Philippine economy is on the upswing, with consumer confidence reflecting the surge in terms of an improved bottom line for the country’s biggest retailers compared to last year.
I hope everybody survived the holidays without any minor or major injuries.
Happy New Year! Although “forecasts” for the year 2012—by government officials, business and industry people, and geomancers—are generally positive, it still helps to adopt some habits and practices that will save us money.