“Ang Pilipinas ay nananatiling on track para maabot ang upper middle-income status sa 2023 sa kabila ng mga hamon ng pandemic at ng pagkadiskaril ng pandaigdigang ekonomiya.”
What Vera Files found
Sa isang briefing noong Hulyo 26 kasunod ng State of the Nation Address ng pangulo, sinabi ni Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan na maaaring maabot ng bansa ang upper middle-income status sa 2024 “kung makakamit natin ang 6.5% hanggang 7.5% growth sa 2022 at 6.5% hanggang 8% sa 2023.”
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made this claim around 21 September 2022. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 29 September 2022, 8 days later. Its rating was “Kailangan ng konteksto”.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has 62 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 17 of them false or fake, 43 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://youtu.be/av7CMIXfoqA?t=478
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