Filipino families earned a total of P3.01 trillion in 2006 according to the final results of the 2006 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES). Distributing this total annual income among the estimated 17.4 million Filipino families in 2006…

Export earnings in November 2007 went down by 2.0 percent to $3.951 billion from $4.031 billion in November 2006. Compared to the previous months level export revenue likewise declined by 15.0 percent from P4.648 billion.

The year-on-year inflation rate of the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) rose to 5.1 percent in October from 3.2 percent in September. This can be attributed to the higher annual rates seen in the prices of food items (3.5% from 2.8%), crude…

The year-on-year inflation rate of the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) advanced to 3.2 percent in September from 0.8 percent in August. Annual price increments were higher in beverages and tobacco at 2.2 percent in September from 2.0 percent…

The seasonally adjusted CPI of FBT in NCR and AONCR correspondingly picked up to 135.9 and 140.0 in December from their respective November levels of 134.7 and 138.8.

The Philippines’ year-on-year headline inflation rate increased to 3.9 percent in December from 3.2 percent in November. This was effected by the acceleration in the annual inflation rates of food, beverages and tobacco (FBT), fuel, light and water…

The Producer Price Index (PPI) posted a 2.1 percent increase in November 2007 from its year-ago figure. Three out of ten (10) major sectors registered double-digit growth, namely: publishing and printing (20.9%), petroleum products (14.3%) and basic…

Producer Price Index (PPI) increases but at a slower rate The Producer Price Index (PPI) posted a 2.1 percent increase in November 2007 from its year-ago figure. Three out of ten (10) major sectors registered double-digit growth, namely: publishing…

Value of Production in November 2007 posts a negative growth Value of Production Index (VaPI) for the manufacturing industry went down by 0.8 percent in November 2007, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of…

Value of Production posts positive growth in October 2007 Value of Production Index (VaPI) for the manufacturing industry managed to grow at a slower rate of 0.4 percent in October 2007 from the previous month's decrease (revised) of 1.0 percent,…