Surging Oil Prices Threaten to Push 1.34 Million Filipinos into Poverty

A study by PIDS indicates that rising oil prices could force an additional 1.34 million Filipinos into poverty, with rural areas particularly vulnerable due to their reliance on fuel-intensive livelihoods.

17 Apr, 09:56 — 17 Apr, 09:56

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Surging oil prices could push 1.34 million Filipinos into poverty – PIDS

Rural areas will also be hit particularly hard by the oil crisis as families there depend on farming and other fuel-intensive activities as a source of livelihood

By Tatiana Maligro

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Surging Oil Prices Threaten to Push 1.34 Million Filipinos into Poverty

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