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Philippines Inflation Rate at Near 3-Year Low of 1.7%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate fell to a near three-year low of 1.7 percent in August 2019 from 2.4 percent in the previous month but above market expectations of 1.8 percent. Food inflation reached its lowest in nearly four years while housing inflation slowed and transport prices fell.
Published on 2019-09-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Hits 2-Year Low of 2.4%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate fell to a two-year low of 2.4 percent in July 2019 from 2.7 percent in the previous month and in line with market expectations. Food inflation reached its lowest in nearly three years and there was a noticeable slowdown in prices of both housing and transport.
Published on 2019-08-06

Philippines June Inflation Rate Slows to 22-Month Low of 2.7%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate fell to a 22-month low of 2.7 percent in June 2019 from 3.2 percent in the previous month and below market expectations of 2.9 percent. Food inflation dropped to its lowest since January 2017, and there was a slowdown in cost of both housing and transport.
Published on 2019-07-05

Philippines May Inflation Rate Edges Up to 3.2%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate rose to 3.2 percent in May of 2019 from a 16 month-low of 3.0 percent in the previous month and above market expectations of 2.9 percent. It was the first time that inflation accelerated since last September, as both cost of food and housing & utilities increased faster.
Published on 2019-06-05

Philippines April Inflation Rate Slows to 16-Month Low of 3%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate eased to 3.0 percent in April of 2019 from 3.3 percent in the previous month and matching market expectations. It was the lowest inflation rate since December 2017, mainly due to a slowdown in cost of both food and housing.
Published on 2019-05-07

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows to 15-Month Low of 3.3%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate eased to 3.3 percent in March of 2019 from 3.8 percent in the previous month and below market expectations of 3.5 percent. It was the lowest inflation rate since December 2017, mainly due to a slowdown in cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages and housing and utilities
Published on 2019-04-05

Philippines February Inflation Rate Slows to A Year-Low
The Philippines' annual inflation rate eased to 3.8 percent in February of 2019 from 4.4 percent in the previous month and below market expectations of 4 percent. It was the lowest inflation rate since February last year, due to a slowdown in cost of food, housing and transport.
Published on 2019-03-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows to 10-Month Low of 4.4%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate eased to a 10-month low of 4.4 percent in January of 2019 from 5.1 percent in the previous month. The latest reading was slightly below market estimates of 4.5 percent, amid a marked slowdown in cost of food and transport.
Published on 2019-02-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows to 7-Month Low of 5.1%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate fell to a 7-month low of 5.1 percent in December of 2018 from 6.0 percent in the previous month. The latest figure was well below market consensus of 5.6 percent, mainly driven by a marked slowdown in cost of food and transport.
Published on 2019-01-04

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows to 4-Month Low of 6.0%
The Philippines' annual inflation rate fell to a 4-month low of 6.0 percent in November of 2018 from a 9-1/2-year high of 6.7 percent in the previous two months. The latest figure was below market consensus of 6.2 percent, mainly driven by a marked slowdown in cost of food and housing.
Published on 2018-12-05

Philippines October Inflation Rate Steady at 9-1/2 Year High
The Philippines' annual inflation rate came in at 6.7 percent in October of 2018, unchanged from the previous month but higher than market expectations of 6.5 percent. A faster rise in cost of housing and transport offset a slight slowdown in prices of food.
Published on 2018-11-06

Philippines Inflation Rate at 9-1/2-Year High of 6.7% in September
The Philippines' annual inflation rate rose to 6.7 percent in September of 2018 from 6.4 percent in the previous month, and compared to market expectations of 6.8 percent. It is the highest reading since February 2009, due to a surge in prices of food and a faster rise cost of transport.
Published on 2018-10-05

Philippines August Inflation Rate at Near 9-1/2 Year High
The Philippines' annual inflation rate rose to 6.4 percent in August of 2018 from 5.7 percent in the previous month, above market estimates of 5.9 percent. It is the highest reading since March 2009, mainly due to a jump in cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages.
Published on 2018-09-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at Over 9-Year High of 5.7% in July
The Philippines' annual inflation rate rose to 5.7 percent in July of 2018 from 5.2 percent in the previous month, above market estimates of 5.5 percent. It is the highest reading since March 2009, as cost increased at a faster pace for housing and transport while food inflation stayed at nearly 4-year high.
Published on 2018-08-07

Philippines Inflation Rate Highest Since October 2011
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose by 5.2 percent year-on-year in June of 2018, after a 4.6 percent gain in the previous month and above market estimates of 4.8 percent. It is the highest inflation rate since October 2011, as food inflation hit near 4-year high while cost increased at a faster pace for housing and transport.
Published on 2018-07-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 6-1/2-Year High of 4.6% in May
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose by 4.6 percent year-on-year in May of 2018, after a 4.5 percent gain in the previous month while markets estimated 4.9 percent. It is the highest inflation rate since November 2011, as cost of transport surged and prices of food continued to increase.
Published on 2018-06-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at Over 6-1/2-Year High of 4.5%
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose by 4.5 percent year-on-year in April of 2018, after a 4.3 percent gain in the previous month and matching market estimates. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2011, as cost increased at a faster pace for housing and transport while food inflation remained at 3-1/2- year high.
Published on 2018-05-04

Philippines Inflation Rate at Over 6-Year High of 4.3%
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose by 4.3 percent year-on-year in March of 2018, following a downwardly revised 3.8 percent gain in the previous month while markets expected a 4.2 percent rise. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2011, mainly due to a jump in cost of food and a faster rise in cost of housing.
Published on 2018-04-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at Near 3-1/2 Year High of 4.5%
Consumer prices in Philippines increased by 4.5 percent in February, faster than a 4 percent gain in a month earlier and above market consensus of a 4.2 percent. It was the highest inflation rate since September 2014.
Published on 2018-03-06

Philippines Inflation Rate at Over 3-Year High of 4%
Consumer prices in the Philippines increased 4 percent year-on-year in January of 2018, accelerating from a 3.3 percent rise in previous month and above market expectations of a 3.5 percent gain. It was the highest inflation rate since October 2014, as cost of food and transport surged while cost of housing continued to increase.
Published on 2018-02-06

Philippines Inflation Rate Holds Steady at 3-Month Low
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose 3.3 percent year-on-year in December of 2017, the same as in the previous month. The inflation rate remained at its lowest in three months and matching market expectations.
Published on 2018-01-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 3-Month Low of 3.3% in November
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose 3.3 percent year-on-year in November of 2017, following a 3.5 percent increase in the previous month and matching market expectations. It was the lowest inflation rate since August, mainly due to a slowdown in cost of food.
Published on 2017-12-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 35-Month High of 3.5% in October
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose 3.5 percent year-on-year in October of 2017, following a 3.4 percent increase in the previous month and matching market expectations. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2014, as cost of housing increased at a faster pace while cost of food and transport went up further.
Published on 2017-11-07

Philippines Inflation Rate at 5-Month High of 3.4% in September
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose 3.4 percent year-on-year in September of 2017, following a 3.1 percent increase in the previous month and above market expectations of a 3.2 percent rise. It was the highest inflation rate since April, driven by faster rises in cost of food, transport and housing & utilities.
Published on 2017-10-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 3-Month High of 3.1% in August
Consumer prices in the Philippines were recorded at 3.1 percent year-on-year in August of 2017 compared to 2.8 percent in the previous month and above market expectations of 3 percent. It was the highest inflation rate since May this year as prices for most commodity groups grew at a faster pace.
Published on 2017-09-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Edges Up To 2.8% In July
Consumer prices in the Philippines were recorded at 2.8 percent year-on-year in July of 2017 compared to a downwardly revised 2.7 percent in the previous month and consistent with market expectations. It edged up from a 5-month low as prices for most commodity groups grew at a steady rate.
Published on 2017-08-04

Philippines Inflation Rate At 5-Month Low Of 2.8% In June
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose 2.8 percent year-on-year in June of 2017, following 3.1 percent increase in the previous period and below market expectations of 3.0 percent rise. It was the lowest inflation rate since January as prices of food, housing and utilities, and transport rose at slower paces.
Published on 2017-07-05

Philippines Inflation Rate At 4-Month Low Of 3.1% In May
Consumer prices in the Philippines rose 3.1 percent year-on-year in May of 2017, following a 3.4 percent rise in April and below market expectations of 3.3 percent. It was the lowest inflation rate since January, as cost of food and transport rose at slower paces while inflation was steady for housing & utilities.
Published on 2017-06-06

Philippines Inflation Rate Stays At 28-Month High
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 3.4 percent year-on-year in April of 2017, the same as in March. The inflation rate remained at its highest since November 2014, driven by faster rises in cost of food and transport while cost of housing and utilities increased further.
Published on 2017-05-05

Philippines Inflation Rate At 28-Month High Of 3.4%
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 3.4 percent year-on-year in March of 2017, following a 3.3 percent increase in February and matching markets expectations. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2014, driven by a faster rise in cost of housing and utilities while prices of food and transport increased further.
Published on 2017-04-05

Philippines Inflation Rate At 27-Month High Of 3.3%
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 3.3 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, following a 2.7 percent increase in January and in line with markets expectations. It was the highest inflation rate since November 2014, as prices went up at a faster pace for food, housing and utilities and transport.
Published on 2017-03-07

Philippines Inflation Rate At 25-Month High Of 2.7%
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 2.7 percent year-on-year in January of 2017, following a 2.6 percent increase in December. It is the highest inflation rate since December 2014 as cost rose faster for housing, utilities and transport.
Published on 2017-02-07

Philippines Inflation Rate at 2-Year High of 2.6%
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 2.6 percent year-on-year in December 2016, following a 2.5 percent increase in November. It was the highest inflation rate since December 2014, mainly driven by a faster increase in prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages and transport while inflation was steady for housing.
Published on 2017-01-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at-21 Month High of 2.5%
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 2.5 percent year-on-year in November 2016, following a 2.3 percent increase in October and above market expectations of 2.2 percent. It was the highest inflation rate since February 2015, as prices increased at a faster pace for housing and utilities and transport. Core inflation rate rose to 2.4 percent, compared to 2.3 percent in the prior month. On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.6 percent, the biggest growth since July 2014.
Published on 2016-12-06

Philippines Inflation Rates Steady at 2.3% in October
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 2.3 percent year-on-year in October 2016, the same pace as in September while market expected a 2.4 percent rise. Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased at a faster pace while inflation of housing and utilities were steady.
Published on 2016-11-04

Philippines Inflation Rate at 18-Month High of 2.3%
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 2.3 percent year-on-year in September of 2016, following a 1.8 percent increase in August while market expected a 2.1 percent rise. It was the highest inflation rate since March 2015, driven by a faster increase in prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages and housing and utilities.
Published on 2016-10-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Eases to 1.8% in August
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 1.8 percent year-on-year in August of 2016, following a 1.9 percent increase in the previous two months while market expected a 2.0 percent rise. Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose at a slower pace while cost of housing and utilities went up.
Published on 2016-09-06

Philippines Inflation Rate Steady at 1.9% YoY in July
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 1.9 percent year-on-year in July of 2016, the same pace as in June and below market expectations of 2.1 percent. Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose at a slower pace while cost of housing and utilities declined less than in a month earlier.
Published on 2016-08-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 14-Month High
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 1.9 percent year-on-year in June of 2016, compared to a 1.6 percent in May. It was the highest inflation rate since April 2015 as prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose at a faster pace while cost of housing and utilities declined much less than in a month earlier.
Published on 2016-07-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 13-Month High
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 1.6 percent year-on-year in May of 2016, compared to a 1.4 percent in April and above market consensus of a 1.4 percent increase. It was the highest inflation rate since May 2015 as prices rose at a faster pace for most categories.
Published on 2016-06-07

Philippines Inflation Rate Steady at 1.1% in April
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 1.1 percent year-on-year in April of 2016, the same as in March and slightly below market consensus of a 1.2 percent increase. Food inflation was steady while cost of housing & utilities dropped at the same pace as in a month earlier.
Published on 2016-05-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Accelerates in March
Consumer prices in Philippines rose 1.1 percent in March of 2016, accelerating from 0.9 percent in February and in line with market consensus. A faster increase in prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages offset a further decline in cost of housing and utilities.
Published on 2016-04-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 4-Month Low
Consumer prices in Philippines unexpectedly rose 0.9 percent in February of 2016, slowing from 1.3 percent in January and well below market consensus of a 1.4 percent rise. It is the lowest figure since November 2015, as cost of housing and utilities declined at a faster pace while food inflation eased.
Published on 2016-03-04

Philippines Inflation Rate Eases to 1.3% YoY in January
Philippines annual inflation rate slowed to 1.3 percent in January of 2016 from 1.5 percent in December, in line with market consensus. Cost of housing and utilities declined at a faster pace while food inflation was steady.
Published on 2016-02-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 7-Month High
Philippines annual inflation rate rose 1.5 percent in December of 2015 from 1.1 percent in November and slightly above market consensus. It is the highest figure since May, as cost of housing and utilities declined less than in previous month while prices of food & non-alcoholic beverages were steady.
Published on 2016-01-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 5-Month High
Philippines annual inflation rate unexpectedly rose to 1.1 percent in November of 2015 from 0.4 percent in the previous month and above market expectations. It is the highest figure since June, mainly due to a faster increase in cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages and transport while cost of housing and utilities decline at a slower pace.
Published on 2015-12-04

Philippines Inflation Rate Steady in October
Philippines annual inflation rate was at 0.4 percent in October of 2015, the same pace as in the previous month and below market expectations. It is the lowest figure since April 1987, as an increase in cost of transport and a slower decline in cost of housing and utilities offset a further slowdown in cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages.
Published on 2015-11-05

Philippines Inflation Lowest in More than Two Decades
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 0.4 percent in September of 2015 from 0.6 percent in August and below market consensus. It is the lowest figure since April 1987, as cost of housing and utilities declined further and prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages continued to slowdown. Core inflation also fell to a fresh record low of 1.4 percent.
Published on 2015-10-06

Philippines Inflation Lowest Since March 1987
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 0.6 percent in August of 2015 from 0.8 percent in July and below market consensus. It is the lowest figure in more than two decades as cost of housing and utilities and transport declined further and prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages slowed. Core inflation also declined to a record low of 1.6 percent.
Published on 2015-09-04

Philippines Inflation Rate at Nearly 28-Year Low in July
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 0.8 percent in July of 2015 from 1.2 percent in June and matching market consensus. It is the lowest figure since April 1987, as cost declined for transport and housing and utilities while prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages slowed further.
Published on 2015-08-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows Further in June
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 1.2 percent in June of 2015 from 1.6 percent in May, below market forecasts. It is the lowest rate since mid-1987, as cost of housing and utilities keeps declining and prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages slowed.
Published on 2015-07-07

Philippines Inflation Rate at 28-Year Low in May
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 1.6 percent in May of 2015 from 2.2 percent in April. It is the lowest rate since mid-1987, as cost of housing and utilities declined further and prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages slowed.
Published on 2015-06-05

Philippines Inflation Rate at 21-Month Low in April
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 2.2 percent in April of 2015 from 2.4 percent in March. It is the lowest rate since August 2013, as cost of housing and utilities and transport declined further and prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages slowed.
Published on 2015-05-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows in March
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 2.4 percent in March of 2015 from 2.5 percent in February, as cost of housing & utilities and transport declined while prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages slowed. Yet, core inflation accelerated to 2.7 percent, the fastest since November 2014.
Published on 2015-04-07

Philippines Inflation Rate Accelerates in February
Philippines annual inflation rate inched up to 2.5 percent in February of 2015 from 2.4 percent in January, as mixed movements were observed among commodity groups. Core inflation also accelerated to 2.5 percent annually from a 2.2 percent increase in the preceding month.
Published on 2015-03-05

Philippines Inflation Slows to 18-Month Low in January
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 2.4 percent in January of 2015 from 2.7 percent in December, as cost of utilities and transport declined while prices of other major categories slowed. It is the lowest rate since August 2013.
Published on 2015-02-05

Philippines Inflation Slows to 16-Month Low in December
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 2.7 percent in December of 2014 from 3.7 percent in November due to lower cost of housing, water, electricity, other fuels and transport. It is the lowest rate since September 2013.
Published on 2015-01-06

Philippines Inflation Rate Eases in November
Philippines annual inflation rate decelerated to 3.7 percent in November of 2014 from 4.3 percent in October, mainly due to lower cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages; housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels. It is the lowest rate since December 2013.
Published on 2014-12-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Edges Down in October
Philippines annual inflation rate slowed to 4.3 percent in October of 2014 from 4.4 percent in September, mainly due to lower cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages, clothing and miscellaneous services. Core inflation also decelerated to 3.2 percent year-on-year from a 3.4 percent increase in the previous month.
Published on 2014-11-05

Philippines Inflation Slows in September
Philippines annual inflation rate slowed to 4.4 percent in September of 2014 from 4.9 percent in August, mainly due to lowering costs of food and non-alcoholic beverages, utilities and transport. Core inflation was registered at 3.4 percent year-on-year, the same pace as in the previous month.
Published on 2014-10-08

Philippines Inflation Rate Remains Steady in August
Philippines annual inflation rate was recorded at 4.9 percent in August of 2014, the same clip registered in July but above market expectations. Core inflation accelerated to a seventeen-month high.
Published on 2014-09-05

Philippines Inflation Accelerates in July
Philippines annual inflation rate increased to 4.9 percent in July of 2014 from 4.4 percent in the previous month, mostly driven by rising cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages.
Published on 2014-08-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows in June
Philippines annual inflation rate eased to 4.4 percent in June of 2014 from 4.5 percent in the previous month, driven by softening prices of alcoholic beverages and tobacco, utilities, housing and leisure. Though inflation is slowing, it is still closer to the upper bound of the central bank’s target range 3 to 5 percent for this year.
Published on 2014-07-04

Philippines Inflation Rate Up to 2-1/2-Year High
Philippines annual inflation rate accelerated to 4.5 percent in May of 2014 from 4.1 percent in the previous month, driven by higher food, utilities and housing costs. It is the highest rate in thirty months, approaching the upper bound of the central bank’s target range 3 to 5 percent.
Published on 2014-06-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Edges Up in April
Philippines annual inflation rate accelerated to 4.1 percent in April of 2014, up from 3.9 percent in the previous month and compared with 2.6 percent a year earlier. Food prices quickened to its fastest rate in almost three years, as supply constraints keep pushing rice cost up.
Published on 2014-05-06

Philippines Inflation Rate Edges Down in March
Philippines annual consumer prices decelerated for the second straight month to 3.9 percent, the lowest rate in four months, due to a slowdown in prices of alcoholic beverages, tobacco, housing, water, electricity, gas, recreation and restaurants.
Published on 2014-04-04

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows in February
Philippines annual inflation fell to 4.1 percent in February from 4.2 percent in January, as alcoholic beverages, tobacco and transport prices rose at a slower pace. On a monthly basis, the inflation rate eased from 0.7 percent in January to 0.1 percent in February, as the country starts to recover from supply shocks caused by November’s Typhoon Haiyan.
Published on 2014-03-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Accelerates in January
In January of 2014, Philippines annual inflation rate rose to 4.2 percent, up from 4.1 percent recorded in December and closer to the upper end of the central bank's 3.4 to 4.3 percent estimate for the month.
Published on 2014-02-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Up to 2-Year High in December
In December of 2013, Philippines inflation rate accelerated for the fourth consecutive month to 4.1 percent, the highest rate since December of 2011, as all commodity prices recorded higher annual increases except communication, recreation and culture and education.
Published on 2014-01-07

Philippines Inflation Rate Edges Up to 3.3% in November
In November of 2013, Philippines inflation rate rose for the third straight month to 3.3 percent, 0.4 percent higher than October’s figure. Upward pressures came from higher food, housing and transport prices due to the effects of Typhoon Haiyan. Inflation a year ago was reported at 2.8 percent.
Published on 2013-12-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Up to 2.9% in October
Philippines inflation rate climbed to a 7-month high in October and reached 2.9 percent, fueled by higher cost of food and clothing.
Published on 2013-11-05

Philippines' Inflation Up to 3-Month High in September
In September, Philippines' annual inflation rate rose to 2.7 percent from 2.1 percent in August. The speed up is mainly due to higher prices of food, non-alcoholic beverages and utilities.
Published on 2013-10-04

Philippines' Inflation Rate Slows to 2.1% in August
Philippines' annual inflation rate further decelerated to 2.1 percent in August from 2.5 percent in July, mainly due to lower cost of food, housing and transport. Inflation a year ago was 3.8 percent.
Published on 2013-09-05

Philippines' Inflation Rate Down to 4-Year Low in July
Philippines' annual headline inflation rate eased to 2.5 percent in July, the lowest since October of 2009, as most items showed small price increases. Inflation a year ago was 3.2 percent.
Published on 2013-08-06

Philippines Inflation Rate Up to 2.8% in June
Philippines' annual headline inflation rate picked up to 2.8 percent in June from 2.6 percent in May. This was due to higher annual increments in the indices for alcoholic beverages and tobacco; health; transport; recreation and culture; and education. Inflation in June of 2012 was also pegged at 2.8 percent.
Published on 2013-07-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Steady at 2.6% in May
In May of 2013, the Philippines’ year-on-year headline inflation remained at its previous month’s rate of 2.6 percent, as the slower rise in the costs of most goods offset increases in food and beverage prices.
Published on 2013-06-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Down to 2.6% in April
The country’s annual headline inflation further slowed down to 2.6 percent in April from 3.2 percent in March, easing to a 13-month low. It resulted from the slower annual increments in all the commodity groups except in the education index. The annual decline still recorded in the transport index also contributed to the downtrend. Inflation a year ago was 3.0 percent.
Published on 2013-05-07

Philippines Inflation Rate Slows to 3.2% in March
Year-on-year headline inflation rate in the Philippines decelerated to 3.2 percent in March from 3.4 percent in February, as prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages, utilities and transport recorded slower increases during the month.
Published on 2013-04-05

Philippines Inflation Up to 3.4% in February
In Philippines the inflation rate increased to 3.4 percent in February of 2013, its fastest value in five months, mainly due to higher prices of food, alcoholic beverages, tobacco and domestic petroleum products.
Published on 2013-03-05

Philippines Inflation Accelerated in January
Year-on-year headline inflation rose slightly to 3.0 percent in January from 2.9 percent in December, and was within the BSP’s monthly forecast of 2.5-3.4 percent for the month.
Published on 2013-02-05

Philippines Inflation Rate Down to 2.8 Percent
Headline inflation continued to decelerate to 2.8 percent year-on-year in November from 3.1 percent in October, and was within the central bank's (BSP) forecast of 2.7-3.6 percent for the month.
Published on 2012-12-21