Philippine Budget Secretary on Spending Priorities, Peso

The transcript covers various economic topics in the Philippines, including infrastructure spending, free college tuition funding, peso depreciation, and financial resilience. It discusses the transition period for the free college tuition bill, the impact of the Marawi crisis, and plans for reconstruction. The economic growth forecast and the role of remittances in economic stability are also highlighted.

What factors does the speaker attribute to the depreciation of the peso?

What is the government's stance on the Free College tuition bill?

What is the speaker's outlook on the economic growth forecast for the upcoming years?