Total external trade in goods for December 2012 reached $9.216 billion, representing a 14.6 percent increase from $8.040 billion recorded during the same month in 2011. The increase can be attributed to the 16.5 percent positive growth of exports to…

The year-on-year movement in the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level continued at its negative rate of 0.5 percent in December from -0.6 percent in November.

The annual change of the construction materials retail price index (CMRPI) in the National Capital Region went up to 5.0 percent in January from 4.1 percent in December.

According to the 2010 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS) conducted by the National Statistics Office in August 2010, four in every ten families (41.3%) nationwide had at least one member who purposely saw a government official or personnel or…

Value of Production Index (VaPI) of the manufacturing industry modestly increased by 5.4 percent in December 2012, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI).

The year-on-year movement of the Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in NCR inched up to 2.3 percent in January from 2.2 percent in December.

Merchandise exports grew by 16.5 percent in December 2012 to $3.970 billion from $3.407 billion in December 2011. The sustained increment was supported by the positive year-on-year change in bananas (fresh), petroleum products, metal components,…

Inflation for the bottom 30% income households in the Philippines slowed down to 3.0 percent in the fourth quarter from 3.1 percent in the third quarter of 2012.

Final results of the 2010 ASPBI covered a total of 762 establishments engaged in water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities.

The final results of the 2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry showed that there were 1,464 establishments in the formal sector of the economy engaged in construction activities