The Philippines' inflation rate eased to 0.9% in July, its lowest level in more than nine years. The slowdown was primarily ...

Rice prices decline for the seventh month in a row, helping push Philippine inflation to its lowest level since October 2019 ...

HEADLINE INFLATION could pick up again in the remaining months after hitting a near six-year low in July but still remain within target, which would still give way to further policy easing by the ...

Philippine consumer prices rose at their slowest pace in nearly six years in July as utility costs moderated and food prices ...

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 ...

Last week, there was one irresponsible report that came out saying that Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Sharon Garin has overridden the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) by ...

The move may add to a global surplus that has already pulled Asia’s benchmark rice price to an eight-year low. Read more at ...

A CONTINUED decline in rice prices and base effects could have driven inflation further down in July, analysts said.

THE implementation of a new rice policy and sticky inflation may give the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reason to “rethink its easing cycle,” according to economists. The Department of Agriculture ...

This week saw a number of good reports in public finance and price stabilization published in BusinessWorld: “Government rightsizing bill signed into law” (Aug. 5), “DBM reluctant to reenact ‘most ...

Inflation cooled to below 1 percent in July, marking its weakest pace in nearly six years, as rice prices plunged to a record low and gains in utility costs moderated. The consumer price index (CPI) ...

Based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the consumer price index eased to 0.9 percent that month, the ...