The Philippine Statistical System (PSS) through the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is now calling for paper presenters for the 13th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) in October 2016. The 13th NCS is a two-day event which features 1)…

As of September 30, 2015, the total number of barangays in the country increased from 42,029 as of June 30, 2015 to 42,036 with the establishment of seven (7) barangays in the City of San Pedro, in the province of Laguna.

The total imported goods by the country for the month of August 2015 amounted to $6.082 billion, an increase of 4.1 percent from $5.845 billion recorded during the same period a year ago.

The General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level continued its downtrend as its year-on-year change was registered at -4.1 percent in August. Last month, it went down by 3.7 percent and in Aug

On an annual basis, the Construction Materials Retail Price Index (CMRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) moved at its previous month’s rate of -0.4 percent. In September 2014, it grew by 1.3 percent.

The Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) continued to drop as its annual growth was posted at -1.1 percent in September.

The Philippines’ export sales totaled $5.127 billion in August 2015, a 6.3 percent decrease from $5.471 billion recorded value in August of 2014.  The negative growth was mainly brought about by the decrease of six major commodities out of the top…

Value of Production Index (VaPI) for total manufacturing shrank at a slower pace by negative 4.6 percent in August 2015 compared with positive 4.5 percent a year ago figure, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of…

The annual growth of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) slowed down to 0.4 percent in August. It recorded a 1.0 percent gain last month and in August 2014, 3.7 percent. The indices of mineral fuels, lubricants…

The seasonally adjusted CPI for all items went down by 0.1 percent in September from a positive growth of 0.1 percent in August.