Inflation accelerates to 2.3% in Oct. 2024

Inflation accelerates to 2.3% in October 2024
The Philippines’ inflation rate clocked in at 2.3% for the month of October, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday. During a press conference, National Statistician and PSA chief Undersecretary Claire Dennis Mapa said that ...
Inflation quickens to 2.3% in October
Inflation accelerated in October, breaking a two-month downtrend, as food items registered faster increases, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In a press briefing yesterday, PSA head Dennis Mapa said headline inflation – the rate of increase in average prices of consumer goods and services – quickened to 2.
Inflation rate at 2.3% in October 2024
THE Philippines’ inflation rate went up to 2.3 percent in October from 1.9 percent in September 2024, bringing the year-to-date average inflation to 3.3.In a st
October inflation settles at 2.3%
Inflation continued to settle within the government's 2 to 4 percent target despite a slight uptick in October this year. In a briefing on Tuesday, National Statistician Dennis Mapa said headline inflation during the month was at 2.
Inflation up 2.3% in Oct
Higher prices of key food items, particularly rice, and transport pushed inflation higher in October, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday. Consumer price growth rose to 2.3 percent last month,
Higher rice prices push inflation up to 2.3% in October 2024
By commodity, rice is the top contributor to the overall inflation rate in October 2024, as it increases to 9.6%
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