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Higher food prices drive inflation to over 2-year high

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Updated as of Sep 08 12:29 PM

Higher food prices drove Philippine inflation to a more than a 2-year high, as many Filipinos will face the rise in prices with no money at all. Read more »

Philippine shares lose 3-day rally steam despite improving inflation data

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Posted at Aug 06 03:06 AM

The three-day rally of Philippine shares loses steam despite improving inflation data. Read more »

June inflation likely within 3.9 to 4.7 percent in June: BSP think tank

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Posted at Jun 30 10:18 AM

Inflation in June likely settled within the 3.9 to 4.7 percent range, a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas think tank said Wednesday.  Read more »

Inflation steady at 4.5 percent in April

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Updated as of May 05 11:45 AM

Inflation in April remained unchanged from the previous month as food prices began to stabilize after rising for several months, the state statistics bureau said on Wednesday.    Read more »

Inflation soars to 4.7 percent in February as pork prices rise

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Updated as of Mar 05 10:16 AM

Philippine inflation quickened further in February driven by higher pork prices, the state statistics bureau said on Friday. Read more »

PH inflation up to 4.2 pct this year, GDP growth 7 pct at most: Moody's analyst

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Posted at Feb 04 05:45 PM

Philippine inflation may breach the government’s target this year as the economy reopens and service industries see a surge in demand, an economist from Moody’s Analytics said on Thursday.  Read more »

Inflation slowing down, BSP likely to cut rates anew by 25 bps: economist

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Posted at Feb 02 04:48 PM

The Bangko Sentral will likely its policy rate again by at least 25 basis points to help the national government's infrastructure program and boost the economy amid the continuing impact of the pandemic, an economist said Tuesday.   Read more »

Bangko Sentral sees quicker inflation in January as food prices spike

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Posted at Jan 29 04:09 PM

 The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Friday said inflation was likely to hit 3.7 percent this January, settling within the 3.3 percent to 4.1 percent range.   Read more »

December inflation likely below BSP forecast, new rate cut also possible: economist

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Posted at Jan 04 03:32 PM

The Philippine economy and inflation are seen to settle below government targets as the country remains to have overall weak demand, an economist said Monday. Read more »

PH registers highest inflation rate among ASEAN countries

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Posted at Dec 05 01:22 AM

The Philippines logs the highest inflation rate among major ASEAN economies after its consumer price index rose to a 21-month high in November. Despite the spike, an analyst says the inflation figure has been largely steady but the local economy is in a rough position. Read more »

Consumer demand 'alive' during lockdown as March inflation eases to 2.5 percent

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Updated as of Apr 07 10:55 AM

Inflation in March eased from the previous month, with millions locked down in their homes to fight the coronavirus pandemic, official data released Tuesday showed. Read more »