The annual rate of increment of GRPI in NCR decelerated to 1.5 percent in February 2020. In the previous month, its annual change was recorded at 1.6 percent and in February 2019, 2.9 percent. (Table A and Table 2)

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announces the cancellation of its usual Press Briefing on the monthly inflation in compliance with the directives of the national government on the Enhanced Community Quarantine in order to halt the spread…

The Producer Price Index (PPI, 2000=100) for manufacturing continued to decline at an annual rate of 4.8 percent in February 2020.

The updated January-March 2020 production on palay and corn based on standing crop as of 01 February 2020 may decline from both January-March 2020 forecast and January-March 2019 final estimates. The probable palay production for January-March 2020…

Among the various time-rated workers on full-time basis, aircraft pilots, navigators and flight engineers in air transport received the highest average monthly wage rate with PhP128,348 per month in 2018.

The country’s inflation for the bottom 30% income households eased to 2.2 percent in February 2020. Inflation in January 2020 was recorded at 2.3 percent and in February 2019, 4.3 percent. The slowdown was primarily due to the slower annual rate of…

Gross Revenue Index expanded by 3.5 percent in Q4 2019, slower than the 9.3 percent growth posted in the same period of 2018. Finance recorded the fastest growth, with 13.7 percent, followed by Trade with 7.6 percent, Other Services with 7.3 percent…

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by 193 member states of the United Nations in 2015, was described as a universal agenda that applies to and must be implemented by these countries. Sound metrics and data are critical for evidence-…

The annual rate of increase of CMRPI in NCR was higher at 1.1 percent in February 2020. Its annual rate in January 2020 was posted at 0.7 percent and in February 2019, 2.1 percent. The index of miscellaneous construction materials registered a 0.8…

The annual increase of GWPI at the national level slowed down to 2.9 percent in January 2020. The annual rate in the previous month was higher at 3.1 percent and in January 2019, 1.3 percent. (Table A and Table 2)