At the national level, the headline inflation continued to move at a slower rate of 2.1 percent in May 2020, from 2.2 percent in April 2020.

Based on the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI), Value of Production Index (VaPI) for Manufacturing sector plummeted at an annual rate of 61.4 percent in April 2020.

The inflation for the bottom 30% income households at the national level was recorded at 2.9 percent in May 2020. The same rate was observed in April 2020, while in May 2019, inflation was posted at 3.2 percent. Mixed annual movements in the indices…

The Philippine Statistics Authority updates the 2018 Full Year Official Poverty Statistics, which was initially released last 06 December 2019. This is in relation with the availability of the final 2018 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES),…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announces the conduct of the Press Conference on the May 2020 Inflation and April 2020 Employment Statistics on 05 June 2020 (Friday) at 9:00 AM through videoconference using Zoom.

Total foreign investments (FI) approved in the first quarter of 2020 reached PhP 29.4 billion, 36.2 percent lower compared with PhP 46.0 billion in the same period in 2019.

Based on the results of the 2019 Survey on Overseas Filipinos, the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who worked abroad at any time during the period April to September 2019 was estimated at 2.2 million. Overseas Contract Workers (OCWs) or…

The Philippine Statistics Authority releases today the preliminary estimates of 2018 poverty incidence among 10 of the 14 basic sectors identified in Republic Act 8425 or the Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Act as well as individuals residing…

The GWPI at the country level continued to move at a slower pace during the month as it posted an annual rate of 2.1 percent, from an annual increase of 2.5 percent in February 2020.

The deseasonalized palay production for January to March 2020 was 4,506 thousand metric tons, lower by 7.36 percent than the 2019 fourth quarter output of 4,864 thousand metric tons. Year on year, this quarter’s performance when deseasonalized…