
Inflation cools 6.1% amid costlier rice
Philippine inflation eased to 6.1 percent in August from 6.2 percent in July, but faster rice and transport price increases continued to pressure consumers.
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Philippine inflation eased to 6.1 percent in August from 6.2 percent in July, but faster rice and transport price increases continued to pressure consumers.

Philippine inflation eased to 6.1 percent in August, but rice prices accelerated and flooding could affect vegetable prices in the coming months.


Northern Mindanao rolled out government programs including the DTI Diskwento Caravan and DA food distribution to help ease rising commodity prices and support…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed measures to lower rice prices in the Philippines as inflation rises to 7.6 percent, with officials attributing food…
The Philippine Department of Agriculture is rolling out targeted measures to curb food inflation driven by rising transport and logistics costs, reinstating…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. orders Agriculture Secretary Francis Tiu Laurel to use swift, legal measures to lower rice prices amid rising inflation driven…

Camarines Sur, in partnership with DTI and the Department of Agriculture, launches a value-chain program to boost ube (purple yam) production and exports,…

‘Headline inflation and inflation for the lowest 30 percent of income households in the country continue to remain low and under control. The government…

On 29 August, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) carried out a joint price inspection in Navotas City. The…

On Tuesday, 4 February 2025, Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretaries Arnel De Mesa and Genevieve Guevarra, together with National Food Authority…

The grains outlook is improving, however, as Tokyo-based think tank Nomura Global Markets Research said India may relax a ban on rice exports in the coming…




DTI, DA to tap LGUs in monitoring rice prices

Marcos caps rice prices in Philippines inflation fight

DTI, DA to supervise implementation of rice price cap