Tag: Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
2.16M JOBLESS FILIPINOS SEND JAN UNEMPLOYMENT TO 4.3%
Rate down from 4.5% yr-earlier, up from 3.1% in Dec
More than 2 million Filipinos among the workforce found no job in January this year, driving...
Citi lowers PH GDP growth forecast, expects BSP to pursue rate cuts
Global bank Citi revised downward its 2025 economic growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.9 percent from 6 percent due to what it called a slightly softer momentum from 2024.
Citi said the...
Inflation eases to 2.1%
Feb rate lowest in 5 months
Inflation hit its slowest rate in five months at 2.1 percent in February from 2.9 percent in January, mainly...
Stock market perks up on lower-than-expected inflation
Share prices surged for the third straight day on Wednesday, driven by a lower-than-expected February inflation rate.
Before the opening bell, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced the inflation rate eased to 2.1...
Feb inflation seen steady at 2.9% or slower — analysts
Inflation in February will settle most likely at 2.9 percent, or even slower, some banking analysts said.
In the months ahead, however, food prices could turn volatile due to supply-and-demand...
