
Economy seen growing among the region’s fastest
We have seen household spending slow more than we expected due to the impacts of high inflation, although it trended lower in the second half of last year
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We have seen household spending slow more than we expected due to the impacts of high inflation, although it trended lower in the second half of last year
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The headline inflation in the country continues to slow from 2.1 percent in February to 1.8 percent in March, marking the lowest level in over three years.
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that headline inflation slowed further to 1.8 percent in March 2025, down from 2.1 percent in February. This…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised P30 billion from five-year reissued Treasury bonds (T-bonds) on Wednesday as investors anticipated the Bangko Sentral…
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Pangilinan said he also refused to approve overpriced rice imports from Thailand and Vietnam, saving the government P7 billion in procurement costs
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The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) has called for the immediate distribution of the Minimum Access Volume (MAV) quota to meat importers…
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Tula emphasized that inflation is closely tied to the prices of essential items like food and non-food products.
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National statistics showed food prices declining by 2.6 percent from an expansion of 3.8 percent, while prices of housing and utilities fell to 1.6 percent…
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Inflation in the Philippines hit 2.1 percent in February, down from 2.9 percent in January, largely due to a decline in food and non-alcoholic beverage prices,…
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‘On food security, the President is focusing on that. And he is also figuring out the best way to alleviate it, if there is a problem there. That is what the…
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Despite being known as one of the more developed provinces in Region 4A or CALABARZON, the number of poor families in Batangas saw a significant increase in…
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Stock markets diverged and the dollar dipped on Friday as traders tracked US President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement, economic data and earnings.
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TACLOBAN CITY — Poor families in Eastern Visayas experienced temporary relief from rising prices of goods and services in January, with the inflation rate for…
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Inflation last month remained steady at 2.9 percent as rice prices declined by 2.3 percent, down from an increase of 0.8 percent, the Philippine Statistics…
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‘Come January, rice prices should deliver a disinflationary impulse. Lower minimum retail rice prices in Manila by 27 December 2024 might have been too late to…
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Butchers chop and dice large cuts of pork at Arayat Market, Quezon City, on Monday, 13 January 2025. According to them, pork prices increased by 10 pesos in…
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National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan disclosed on Tuesday that the Philippines has maintained its inflation rate…
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Inflation last month slightly rose to 2.9 percent from 2.5 percent in November, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported Tuesday.
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