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By Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine consumer prices rose at their slowest pace in nearly six years ...
The Philippines' inflation rate eased to 0.9% in July, its lowest level in more than nine years. The slowdown was primarily ...
Inflation hit a fresh low of 0.9% in July, easing from 1.4% in June, as housing and utility costs rose more slowly, food ...
Rice prices decline for the seventh month in a row, helping push Philippine inflation to its lowest level since October 2019 ...
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine annual inflation moderated to 0.9% in July from the previous month's 1.4% rate, helped by a ...
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Slower July inflation lifts stocks
The local stock market extended its winning streak as investors cheered the country’s easing inflation in July.
RICE prices may have declined but the cost of other basic commodities purchased and services availed by Filipinos remain elevated, according to the latest inflation data released by the Philippine ...
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Inflation seen slower at 1.1%
A CONTINUED decline in rice prices and base effects could have driven inflation further down in July, analysts said.
A firmer dollar led to the peso slumping on Tuesday while news that inflation had fallen to a near six-year low last month helped the stock market close marginally higher.
HEADLINE INFLATION sharply slowed to a near six-year low in July as utilities and food costs continued to ease, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed.
With rice prices still seen to have dropped further recently, the central bank has forecast that increases in consumer prices likely slowed even more in ...
BSP sees July 2025 inflation easing to 0.5–1.3% as rice prices drop, offsetting fuel, electricity, and peso depreciation. PSA ...