World Bank GDP growth projections for select East Asia and Pacific economies
AFTER a projected slowdown in 2019, the Philippine economy is expected to grow faster this year due to strong government spending, but may still...
Headline inflation rates in the Philippines (December 2019)
THE OVERALL year-on-year increase in prices of widely used goods picked up for the second straight month in December by its fastest pace in...
Inflation accelerates in November for low-income households (2019)
INFLATION, as experienced by low-income families, accelerated in November after five straight months of slowing down, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Monday....
Analysts’ December inflation rate estimates
INFLATION likely continued to pick up in December due to seasonal demand amid the holidays, as well as diminishing base effects from 2018’s highs,...
Manufacturing purchasing managers’ index of select ASEAN economies, December (2019)
FACTORY ACTIVITY in the country improved modestly in December, driven by growing demand and higher exports, but production slowed to a two-year low, dragged...