7.8% #PHgdp: enthusiasm, surprise, hope

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How did the online world react to the Philippines' first-quarter gross domestic product growth data?

MANILA, Philippines – It was a surprise to both economic pundits and the online world.

On Thursday, May 30, the National Statistical Coordination Board announced that the Philippine economy grew 7.8% in the first quarter of 2013, the highest so far under President Benigno Aquino III’s term.

Here’s what people said online: 

 

-with reports from Celline Anne Alias/Rappler.com 

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