Food costs squeeze Quezon’s low-income families
Inflation among the poorest 30 percent of households in Quezon province rose to 7.8 percent in September from 6.4 percent in August, according to the…
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poorest households inflation Philippines
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on poorest households inflation Philippines.
Fuel tax suspension seen aiding poorest Filipinos
An economist says suspending excise taxes on petroleum products could offer immediate relief to low-income Filipino households by lowering transport and…
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ERC locks in stable subsidy pipeline for poorest consumers
Low-income households will receive bigger and more consistent electricity discounts after the ERC implemented a centralized Lifeline Subsidy Fund managed by…
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Inflation eases for poorest Filipino households
Inflation for the poorest 30 percent of Filipino households eased in November, driven by slower food price declines and moderated cost increases across regions.
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DHSUD, DSWD join forces to provide housing for poorest of poor
The DHSUD and DSWD are exploring a partnership to extend housing support to street dwellers and 4Ps families, in line with the Marcos administration’s push for…
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Rare bone-eroding disease ruining lives in Kenya’s poorest county
‘I was able to slightly walk, although the disease had eaten all my toes.’
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