SSS pension booster ROI slips but remained above benchmark

MANILA, Philippines – The Social Security System’s (SSS) Pension Booster Program posted lower returns in the first five months of 2026 amid shifting interest rates, but still outperformed short-term government debt benchmarks. In a statement on Tuesday, SSS said the average return on investment (ROI) of the Pension Booster settled at 6.2 percent from January