Receipts from merchandise exports for January to December 2001 declined by 15.6 percent to $32.148 billion from $38.078 billion during the same period a year earlier. For December 2001, reported earnings went down by 24.4 percent to $2.643 billion…

Value of Production Index (VaPI) gains little headway in the 1994-based series The Value of Production Index (VaPI) of the manufacturing industry in November 2001 gained 1.0 percent in the 1994-based series while the 1985-based series slowed down…

Total external trade in goods for January to November 2001 amounted to $56.912 billion or 10.7 percent lower than $63.732 billion in 2000. Bill for foreign-made merchandise declined by 6.0 percent to $27.408 billion from $29.150 billion. Likewise,…

The seasonally adjusted CPI of FBT in NCR slightly went up to 149.3 in December from 149.2 in November.

Year-on-year inflation further decelerated to 3.9 percent in December from 4.4 percent in November. This was the lowest rate observed in one and a half years (since July 2000). The continued slowdown in the inflation rates of all the commodity…

Receipts from merchandise exports for January to December 2001 declined by 15.6 percent to $32.148 billion from $38.078 billion during the same period a year earlier. For December 2001, reported earnings went down by 24.4 percent to $2.643 billion…

Value of Production Index (VaPI) continued to slow down Value of Production Index (VaPI) of the manufacturing industry in October 2001 registered single digit year-on-year increases both in 1994 and 1985-based series at 2.2 percent and 0.5 percent…

Total external trade in goods for January to October 2001 amounted to $52.244 billion or 9.5 percent lower than $57.747 billion in 2000. Bill for foreign-made merchandise declined by 4.2 percent to $25.369 billion from $26.482 billion. On the other…

Labor force population in October 2001 increased by 2.5 million or 7.9% to 33.4 million from last year's estimate of 30.9 million. Labor force participation rate likewise increased to 67.5% from 64.3%.

The seasonally adjusted CPI of FBT in NCR slightly went down to 149.3 in November from 149.4 in October.