Philippine Economic Policies Quiz

• Bills on agrarian reform, land use, livestock industry competitiveness, and crop insurance will help the central bank rein in inflation.
• Headline inflation may have exceeded 9% in February.
• The Secretary of Finance called on Congress to pass the New Agrarian Emancipation Act.
• The Secretary of Finance also saw the need to amend the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) Charter and approve the National Land Use Act.
• The Livestock Development and Competitiveness Bill will reduce inflation arising from high meat prices.
• The Secretary of Finance does not see the need to raise the growth or inflation targets specified in the medium-term expenditure framework.
• The Monetary Board considers the potential benefits and costs of hiking policy rates.
• The MB raised its overnight borrowing rate by 50 basis points on Feb. 16.
• The National Economic and Development Authority noted short-term measures to improve agricultural productivity are addressing supply chain issues.
• The government must also create a centralized database for quick sharing of information and support vulnerable sectors through subsidies and the Agriculture department’s Kadiwa program.

Think you're up to date on the latest news in the Philippines regarding agriculture, land use, and inflation? Test your knowledge with this quiz! From bills on agrarian reform to the Monetary Board's decisions on policy rates, this quiz covers the most recent developments in the country's economic landscape. Sharpen your understanding of current events and impress your friends with your knowledge of Philippine politics and economics.