Inflation up 1.7% in September – BSP
Year-on-year headline inflation in the Philippines rose to 1.7 percent in September from 1.5 percent in August, according to preliminary data from the Bangko…
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Year-on-year headline inflation in the Philippines rose to 1.7 percent in September from 1.5 percent in August, according to preliminary data from the Bangko…
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The increase was largely supported by bank lending, with claims on the private sector expanding by 11.1 percent in August from 11.0 percent the previous month.
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Electricity prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) fell to their lowest level in seven months in September as abundant supply and weaker demand…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projected that September inflation likely settled within 1.5 to 2.3 percent, ahead of the official release of data by the…
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The flood control controversy had weakened the peso, which retreated to the 58-level on 25 September.
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Diokno stressed that procurement will be competitive, contractors will be paid within 15 working days, and that the BSP maintains ‘zero corruption.’
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The president of the Philippine Amalgamated Supermarkets Association Inc. said shrinkflation is more likely to affect consumers than outright price increases…
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Filipino consumers are rewriting the rules of e-commerce in 2025, with service quality and transparency emerging as the proper measures of value, according to…
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“For all men applying makeup: just continue doing what you’re doing. There’s nothing wrong with what you’re doing, as long as you’re happy and growing in what…
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From ultra-luxe beauty releases to the return of fragrance in skin care
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With the public relations industry facing unprecedented disruption brought by technology and trends that are reshaping how we make authentic connections, the…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is intensifying efforts to temper the impact of rising consumer prices, banking on rice price controls and supply-side…
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Food inflation climbed as storms and floods disrupted supply, particularly of vegetables and fish. Fuel costs also added pressure, reversing the slowdown seen…
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Inflation accelerated to 1.5 percent in August, rising from 0.9 percent in July, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported Friday. The figure falls within…
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Despite low inflation, ongoing economic challenges, and major natural calamities such as widespread flooding, the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to extend its rate-cutting cycle through 2026 as inflation stays within target, but economists caution that…
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‘Going forward, the BSP will safeguard price stability by ensuring monetary policy settings are conducive to sustainable economic growth and employment.’
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In step with the industrial market’s stability, retail demand continues to build up, with food and beverage operators leading the expansion.
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