Middle East conflict tests PH economy and politics
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-16 03:05 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Business, Transport, Middle East, Philippines, Economy & Finance, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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THE escalating conflict in the Middle East may be thousands of kilometers away from Manila, but its consequences are already being felt by Filipinos through rising fuel prices, economic uncertainty and anxiety for loved ones working abroad.
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