From 5.1 percent in 2009, it has fallen to only 1.4 percent as of end-2016, suggesting that these households are now less vulnerable to price shocks. Policy thrusts All these support the belief that with the right policies and programs in place, it is possible to achieve sustainable and inclusive growth.
But for the engine of inclusive growth to keep running, both the public and private sectors must share in the responsibility of making sure that no Filipino 4/7  BIS central bankers' speeches  is left behind. There is much to be done towards this end, so I reiterate the question I posed at the beginning: How do we create a more inclusive society?