Gov't must be 'more aggressive'

Gov't must be 'more aggressive' – Diokno

By The Manila Times

Feb 20, 2023 12:28 am

'More aggressive' government initiatives and not just monetary policy are needed to win the fight against inflation, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said.

'The monetary authorities have done their part; the executive department, including LGUs (local government units), have to do more, be more aggressive and focused,' the Finance chief said in a statement during the weekend.

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno. File Photo

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