The country's total external trade in goods in the First Semester 2016 reached $65.579 billion, expanding by 5.9 percent from $61.918 billion in 2015.

Inflation for the bottom 30% income households at the national level picked up 1.4 percent in the third quarter of 2016. Last quarter, it was registered at 1.2 percent and in the same quarter in 2015, 0.5 percent. The uptrend was primarily due to…

The year-on-year growth of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) further moved up by 3.0 percent in September 2016. It was registered at 2.3 percent in August 2016 and 0.4 percent in September 2015. The uptrend…

Total Gross Revenue Index grew by 8.4 percent in the second quarter of 2016. This is higher than the 5.7 percent growth in the same quarter last year. This performance was led by Private Services, Trade, and Transportation and Communication.

Per capita health expenditure in the country rose by 8.5 percent from 5,400 in 2013 to 5,859 in 2014 at current prices. On the other hand, per capita health expenditure increased by 4.2 percent at constant 2006 prices.

The survey results showed that the average annual family income of Filipino families was approximately pesos. In comparison, the average annual family expenditure for the same year was pesos. Hence, Filipino families has savings of pesos in a…

For the 3rd quarter of 2016, the following are the updates on the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) as compiled by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA): Pursuant to Republic Act No. 10879 also known as the MIMAROPA Act which took…

As part of the 27th National Statistics Month (NSM) celebration, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced the winners of the 26th National Statistics Month (NSM) Awards and the 6th NSM Media Awards during the joint 27th NSM and 13th…

The year-on-year growth of General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level further moved upward to 0.8 percent in August 2016.

The total quantity of domestic trade transactions via water and air increased by 27.0 percent during the second quarter of 2016 from 3.72 million tons to 4.72 million tons.