Spluk Daily Brief — September 26, 2026. A concise roundup of verified updates from Philippine government and public-information sources. Each item is summarized for context and links to the original bulletin.
Today’s top updates
Tropical Cyclone Alert : Severe Tropical Storm Queenie (SURIGAE)
Tropical Cyclone Alert : Severe Tropical Storm Queenie (SURIGAE) QUEENIE MAINTAINS ITS STRENGTH AS IT DECELERATES WHILE OVER THE PHILIPPINE SEA. Location of eye/center : The center of Severe Tropical Storm QUEENIE was estimated based on all available data at at 600 km East Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes (22.3, 127.4). Strength : Maximum winds of 95 kph near the centerand gustiness of up to 115…
Source: DOST-PAGASA · September 26, 2026, 4:53 am PHT
Consumer confidence improves in Q3 2026[1]
Consumers became less pessimistic in Q3 2026 amid expectations of higher earnings, additional sources of income, and more stable employment.This is based on the results of the latest Consumer Expectations Survey (CES), which showed better overall consumer confidence indices (CIs) across all reference periods. The current-quarter and next-quarter CIs remained negative but…
Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas · September 25, 2026, 6:45 pm PHT
Businesses less pessimistic in August, more optimistic ahead
Philippine business sentiment became less pessimistic in August 2026, results of the latest Business Expectations Survey (BES) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.[1] Firms attributed the improvement to expectations of higher demand for essential commodities, loan products, and construction activities. However, the business confidence index remained in negative territory during…
Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas · September 25, 2026, 6:41 pm PHT
Tropical Cyclone Alert : Tropical Storm Queenie (SURIGAE)
Tropical Cyclone Alert : Tropical Storm Queenie (SURIGAE) QUEENIE SLIGHTLY INTENSIFIES AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE WEST NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE PHILIPPINE SEA. Location of eye/center : The center of Tropical Storm QUEENIE was estimated based on all available data at at 745 km East of Basco, Batanes (20.7, 129.1). Strength : Maximum winds of 85 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 105…
Source: DOST-PAGASA · September 25, 2026, 4:56 pm PHT
Property price growth slows in Q2 2026
Nationwide residential property prices grew marginally year-on-year (y-o-y) in Q2 2026, marking the slowest pace since the start of the RPPI series in Q1 2019. This was driven by the decline in residential property prices in Areas Outside the NCR (AONCR), which offset the sustained growth in the National Capital Region (NCR).[1]AONCR…
Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas · September 25, 2026, 11:39 am PHT
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