The Philippines economy grew at an annual 6.9% in the September quarter of 2017, the strongest growth since the third quarter 2016. For 2017, the Philippines economy is expected to advance between 6.5 to 7.5%, and occupy the position of the world’s 10th fastest growing economy, according to the World Bank. While growing faster, the Philippines economy has also been getting better. The Philippines’ economy has been helped by a stable macroeconomic environment, tax reforms, market liberalization, brisk infrastructure spending, and a revival in the global economy. Fund 3-Month Performance iShares MSCI Philippines (EPHE) 0.44% iShares MSCI China (FXI) 3.77 Market V ETF (VNM) 11.94Source: Finance.yahoo.com 12/8/2017

Source: Forbes December 09, 2017 19:52 UTC