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flag Corruption probes into flood projects trigger stock drop, peso decline, and investor flight, despite growth forecasts.

flag Corruption allegations over flood-control projects have triggered a stock market plunge, with foreign investors pulling $684 million and the peso weakening, while the PSE Index fell over 8% this year. flag CEO Ramon Monzon warned ongoing uncertainty is undermining investor confidence, despite President Marcos’s establishment of an independent probe and a pending Maynilad IPO. flag Natural disasters and political instability have compounded economic pressures, though most economists still forecast 5.3%–5.7% growth for 2025, citing strong domestic demand and exports.

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