Export earnings for December 2005 jumped by 16.8 percent to $3.829 billion from $3.277 billion during the same period last year. Receipts from merchandise exports during the period January to December 2005 went up by 3.9 percent to $41.224 billion…

The year 2006 started off with an annual headline inflation rate in the Philippines of 6.7 percent, higher than the 6.6 percent growth in December 2005. This was effected by the acceleration in the inflation rates of services and miscellaneous items…

The 2003 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) for transport, storage and communications sector covered 9,276 establishments. Establishments with an average total employment (ATE) of less than 20 employees represented 89.3…

The seasonally adjusted CPI of FBT in NCR increased to 123.9 in January from 123.8 in December. Likewise, the seasonally adjusted CPI of FBT in AONCR went up to 128.6 from 128.1 last month.

The Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) recorded a decline of -0.3 percent in December from 0.3 percent in November. This can be attributed to the decreases in the prices of fuels and lubricants…

Total external trade in goods for January to November 2005 reached $78.234 billion, a 1.4 percent growth from $77.178 billion during the same period a year earlier. Expenditures for total foreign-made merchandise went up by 0.4 percent to $40.936…

Value of Production Index (VaPI) for the manufacturing industry on a year-on-year basis reflected an increase of 12.9 percent in November 2005 compared with the year-ago figure, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey…

Among the industry divisions, miscellaneous business activities (K74) like legal, accounting, bookkeeping activities; advertising; investigation and security activities; and related technical consultancy comprised the largest number of…

Quantity of domestic trade increases, value declines The total quantity of domestic trade transactions in the second quarter of 2005 increased by 11.8 percent, resulting to 6.89 million tons from 6.16 million tons reported during the same period of…

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