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Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries : January 2012

 

Value of Production Index (VaPI) for total manufacturing reflected a year-on-year increment of 2.6 percent in January 2012, after registering declines in the last 3 months of 2011, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated…
Merchandise Export Performance : January 2012

 

The Philippine merchandise exports for January 2012 increased by 3.0 percent to $4.121 billion from $4.000 billion in January 2011 after a recorded decrease of eight months starting May 2011. On a monthly basis, receipts from merchandise exports…
2011 approved FDI posts highest level since 1996

 

Total approved foreign direct investments (FDI) for 2011 posted the highest level since 1996, reaching PhP 256.1 billion and surpassing the PhP 241.1 billion pledges recorded in 1997. In the fourth quarter of 2011, total FDI approved by the six…
Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index in the National Capital Region (2000=100) : February 2012

 

Compared with January, the month-on-month growth of the Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in the National Capital Region went up to 0.6 percent in February from 0.1 percent.
Total Gross Revenue Index of Industries slows down to 7.5 percent in Q3 2011

 

Total Gross Revenue Index of industries slowed down to a growth of 7.5 percent in the third quarter of 2011, from a 14.8 percent growth in the previous year. Real Estate, posting its seventh consecutive double-digit growth, further accelerated to…
Producer Price Survey : January 2012

 

Producer Price Index (PPI, 2000=100) for the manufacturing sector increased at a slower rate of 1.1 percent in January 2012, according to the preliminary results of the monthly Producer Price Survey. This was brought about mainly by the double-digit…
Seasonally Adjusted Consumer Price Index (2006=100) : February 2012

 

On a monthly basis, the rate of change of the seasonally adjusted CPI for all items in the Philippines decreased by -0.1 percent in February from 0.2 percent in January.
Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index (2006=100) : February 2012

 

The annual headline inflation rate in the Philippines further settled downward to 2.7 percent in February from 4.0 percent in January. This was primarily due to the slowdown in the annual growth rate of the heavily-weighted food and non-alcoholic…
General Retail Price Index in the National Capital Region (2000=100) : January 2012

 

On a monthly basis, the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) posted a zero growth for three consecutive months since November 2011 due to the offsetting monthly rates recorded in the indices.
Employment Situation in July 2011

 

The July 2011 LFS registered a labor force participation rate (LFPR) of 64.3 percent. The size of the labor force in July 2011 was approximately 39.9 million out of the estimated 62.1 million population 15 years old and over. The LFPR was highest in…