The Value of Production Index (VaPI) for manufacturing went down by 9.3 percent in November 2017 from a 9.6 percent growth in the same month of the previous year, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected…

The country’s total external trade in goods in November 2017 amounted to $13.71 billion, reflecting an improvement of 11.8 percent from $12.26 billion registered during the same month of the previous year.

As of 01 December 2017, the total rice stocks inventory was 2,849.37 thousand metric tons as shown in Figure 1. It was 14.66 percent lower in comparison to the December 2016 inventory level of 3,338.98 thousand metric tons and 3.70 percent lower…

At the country level, the annual headline inflation was registered at 3.3 percent in December 2017. It was the same rate recorded in the previous month. In December 2016, inflation was pegged at 2.6 percent. Mixed movements in the annual growths…

At the national level, the seasonally adjusted CPI for all items retained its November rate of 0.3 percent.

The Producer Price Index (PPI, 2000=100) for manufacturing dropped at a slower rate of 1.3 percent in November 2017 compared with a negative 4.7 percent of previous year.

Based on the final results of the 2015 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), there were 1,796 establishments engaged in construction in the formal sector of the economy.

The total number of establishments engaged in water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities in the formal sector of the economy reached a total of 993, based on the final results of the 2015 Annual Survey of Philippine Business…

The total number of establishments engaged in water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities in the formal sector of the economy reached a total of 993, based on the final results of the 2015 Annual Survey of Philippine Business…

The total number of establishments engaged in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supplyin the formal sector of the economy reached 261, according to the final results of the 2015 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI).