The Producer Price Index (PPI, 2000=100) for the manufacturing industry slightly dropped by 0.7 percent in January 2010, compared with the year ago level, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Producer Price Survey. Furniture and…

The country’s annual headline inflation rate settled to 4.2 percent in February from 4.3 percent in January. It resulted from the slowdown in the annual growth rates of food, beverages and tobacco (FBT) and housing and repairs (H&R) index.…

of Production maintains a positive growth in December 2009 Value of Production Index (VaPI) of the manufacturing industry continued to grow as it posted a year-on-year increase of 8.6 percent in December 2009, according to the preliminary results…

Total external trade in goods for January to December 2009 reached $81.338 billion, a 23.1 percent decline from $105.824 billion registered during the same month in 2008. Total imports posted a 24.2 percent annual decrease from $56.746 billion to…

The month-on-month growth rate of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) went up to 0.2 percent in December from -0.1 percent in November. This was attributed mainly to higher price increments in the indexes of…

The monthly growth rate of the Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) moved up to 0.5 percent in January from 0.1 percent in December.

Annual population growth rate decreased to 1.11 percent The total population of Agusan del Norte (excluding Butuan City), as of August 1, 2007 was 309,338 persons. This resulted to an increase of 23,768 persons over the 2000 count of 285,570…

The annual movement of the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level accelerated to 2.4 percent in November from -1.6 percent in October. This was effected by the higher price adjustments observed in the index of food at 5.7 percent…

Negros Occidental (excluding Bacolod City) posted a total population of 2,370,269 persons, as of August 1, 2007. This figure represents an increase of 233,622 persons over the total population of 2,136,647 persons in 2000. The annual population…

Population increased to 1,121,974 persons The total population of Cotabato (formerly known as North Cotabato), as of August 1, 2007 was 1,121,974 persons. This figure is higher by 163,331 persons over the 2000 Census figure of 958,643 persons. The…