THE Philippine economy is on track to tripling in size in less than a decade to become a trillion-dollar economy, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said.

Despite global headwinds, the Finance chief still expects the country to outperform most economies under the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which "puts us firmly on course to become a trillion-dollar economy in less than a decade."

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