About 658 agriculture, hunting and forestry establishments with total employment of 20 and over were covered in the 2008 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry. Industries with the most number of establishments are the following: Growing…
Approved building permits for all types of construction increase by 9.9 percent
Approved building permit applications nationwide summed up to 29,992 during the first quarter of 2010, posting a growth of 9.9 percent from the 27,282 applications…
On a monthly basis, the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) decelerated to 0.1 percent in May from 0.2 percent in April due to the general downward adjustments in the prices of petroleum products during the month.
Export earnings in May 2010 amounted to $4.239 billion, registering a double-digit growth of 37.3 percent from it's year ago level of $3.088 billion. Compared to previous month level it went up by 17.9 percent from $3.595 billion in March 2010.…
The total population of Rizal, as August 1, 2007, was 2,298,691 persons. This represents an increase of 591,473 persons over the total population of 1,707,218 persons in 2000. This increase translated to an annual population growth rate of 4.19…
The monthly growth rate of the Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) decelerated to 1.4 percent in May from 2.1 percent in April.
The annual headline inflation rate at the national level further decelerated to 3.9 percent in June from 4.3 percent in May. Slower annual price increases were posted in all the commodity groups except in food, beverages and tobacco (FBT) index.…
The seasonally adjusted CPI of FBT items in NCR was registered higher at 154.8 in June compared to its May level of 154.7 while that in AONCR remained at its previous month’s level of 168.7.
The Producer Price Index (PPI, 2000=100) for the manufacturing industry dropped by 5.4 percent in May 2010, compared with the year ago level, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Producer Price Survey. Furniture and fixtures recorded…