Press Releases

Highlights of the Philippine Export and Import Statistics : September 2018

 

The country’s total external trade in goods in September 2018 amounted to $15.58 billion, reflecting an increase of 13.5 percent from $13.72 billion recorded during the same month in 2017.
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Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index (2012=100): October 2018

 

The year-on-year headline inflation at the national level was pegged at 6.7 percent in October 2018.
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Seasonally Adjusted Consumer Price Index (2012=100) : October 2018

 

The month-on-month growth of the seasonally adjusted CPI for all items at the national level slowed down to 0.3 percent in October from 0.8 percent in September.
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Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries : September 2018

 

The Value of Production Index (VaPI) for manufacturing rose by 3.7 percent in September 2018 compared with the negative growth rate of 6.2 percent in the same month of the previous year, based from the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated…
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PSA Approves the Conduct of National Values Survey

 

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) approved the clearance for the conduct of the National Values Survey (NVS) of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) on 26 October 2018. The survey will be conducted by Philippine Survey and…
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Employment Situation in April 2018

 

In April 2018, the total population 15 years old and over was estimated at 71.0 million wherein the number of persons who were in the labor force was reported at 43.3 million.
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Revised Call for Applicants for Vacant Positions Central and Field Offices

 

Applicants are required to submit the following: 1. Application letter stating the specific position title with salary grade (SG) level and specific division/province or place of assignment as posted. An applicant may apply for a maximum of two (2)…
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PSA Grants Clearance to the 2018 Study on the Employability of Technical and Vocational Educational Training (TVET) Graduates

 

On 29 October 2018, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) approved the conduct of the 2018 Study on the Employability of Technical and Vocational Educational Training (TVET) Graduates (SETG) of the Technical Education and Skills Development…
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Labor Turnover Statistics, 2nd Quarter 2018 Philippines

 

Employment in establishments gains by 3.15 percent in the second quarter of 2018 The nationwide Labor Turnover Survey in the second quarter of 2018 placed the labor turnover rate at 3.15 percent. This implied that 32 workers per 1,000 employed…
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Producer Price Survey : September 2018

 

The Producer Price Index (PPI, 2000=100) for manufacturing dropped at a slower rate of 0.2 percent in September 2018 compared with the 0.5 percent decline in the previous year.
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