The month-on-month inflation rate of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) went up by 0.7 percentage point to 1.0 percent in October from 0.3 percent in September. Higher monthly price increments were registered…

The country's year-on-year inflation rate based on the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) grew by 0.8 percent in August, the same rate recorded in July. Annual inflation rates of beverages and tobacco and miscellaneous manufactured articles were…

Total external trade in goods for January to September 2007 reached $77.284 billion, representing a 4.6 percent increment from $73.880 billion during the same 9-month period in 2006. Similarly, total imports grew by 4.4 percent to $40.082 billion…

Value of Production improves in September 2007 Value of Production Index (VaPI) for the manufacturing industry recovered at a slower rate of 0.7 percent in September 2007 compared to a (revised) decrease of 4.5 percent during the previous month,…

The month-on-month inflation rate of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) registered at 0.3 percent in September was slower than the 0.4 percent growth in August. This was due to the negative monthly rates…

Seventeen young statistics whizzes emerged as winners in this year's Philippine Statistics Quiz (PSQ) Regional Championships simultaneously held on November 13 in all the regions of the country. The champion in each region shall be the official…

The month-on-month inflation rate in the retail prices of selected construction materials in NCR went up at a slower rate of 0.4 percent in October from 0.5 percent in September as prices of painting materials and related compounds further dropped…

The month-on-month inflation rate in the retail prices of selected construction materials in NCR went up to 0.5 percent in September from -0.1 percent in August. Higher growth rates were recorded in electrical materials and plumbing materials at 0.3…

Export earnings in September 2007 went up by 4.7 percent to $4.374 billion from $4.178 billion in September 2006. Compared to the previous months level, receipts likewise grew by 6.6 percent from P4.104 billion.

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for the manufacturing industry posted higher growth of 1.7 percent in September 2007. Among the 20 major sectors, publishing and printing and basic metals led the increases with double-digit growth of 20.9 percent and…