Investors unfazed by growth slowdown

By Tyrone Jasper C. Piad

Jan 25, 2019 12:20 am

The stock market returned to the 8,000 level on Thursday as investors chose to ignore news that economic growth fell below target last year.

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index grew by 0.94 percent or 75.25 points to end the day at 8,064.90 while the wider All Shares gained 0.98 percent or 47.22 points to finish at 4,861.23.

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