MANILA -- Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez on Monday said the pace of increase in prices of goods and services month-on-month has already slowed down.
Although year-on-year inflation for...
MANILA -- The Philippines has to address the supply constraints in raw materials that limit the output of exporters in order to achieve the 8 percent to 9 percent exports growth target...
MANILA -- Malacañang is counting on government efforts to ease inflation, which hit 6.7 percent in September due to higher food prices caused by supply disruptions following the onslaught of Typhoon Ompong,...
MANILA -- An economist of ING Bank NV Manila said the spike in inflation is likely to taper off by end-2018 partly because of government efforts to address the food supply issue,...
MANILA -- Typhoon "Ompong" (Mangkhut), which ravaged parts of northern Philippines in September, contributed much to the increase in food prices, most especially agricultural goods, an economist from the IHS Markit said.
IHS...
MANILA -- The top economic managers of the Duterte administration remain optimistic that inflation will taper off by yearend after hitting a fresh nine-year high last month, mainly due to higher food...
