The annual increment of CMRPI in NCR slowed down to 0.9 percent in March 2020. Higher annual rates were recorded in February 2020 at 1.1 percent and in March 2019, 1.8 percent. Annual increases in the following commodity groups decelerated in March…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is set to release the Revised and Rebased to 2018 National Accounts of the Philippines on 20 April 2020 (Monday). This will be released on the PSA website.

The year-on-year change of CMWPI in NCR picked up by 1.6 percent in March 2020. In the previous month, the annual rate was posted at 1.5 percent and in March 2019, 3.3 percent. Relative to their previous month’s annual rates, annual increases during…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) acknowledges the vital role of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) in providing assistance in addressing problems arising from the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

To provide essential information on the country’s production and stocks of palay and corn, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) clears the conduct of four (4) surveys on palay and corn to be undertaken nationwide.

The country’s total external trade in goods in February 2020 amounted to USD12.46 billion, a decline of 5.9 percent from the USD13.24 billion external trade in the same month of the previous year. Of the total external trade, USD5.40 billion (43.4…

The headline inflation in the Philippines decelerated further to 2.5 percent in March 2020, from 2.6 percent in the previous month.

At the country level, the seasonally adjusted CPI for all items went up by 0.1 percent in March 2020, from -0.2 percent in February 2020.

Based on the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI), Value of Production Index (VaPI) for Manufacturing sector dropped at an annual rate of 1.8 percent in February 2020.

As of 01 March 2020, the total rice stocks inventory stood at 2,178.64 thousand metric tons. This was lower by 1.9 percent compared with the previous year's level of 2,221.42 thousand metric tons. Similarly, the rice stocks inventory in 01 March…