MANILA, Philippines — Higher prices of key food items, particularly rice, and transport pushed inflation higher in October, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday.
Consumer price growth rose to 2.3 percent last month, higher than the 1.9 percent recorded in September but markedly lower than October 2023’s 4.9 percent. This still fell within the 2.0 to 4.0 percent target of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
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MANILA, Philippines — Some areas in Luzon and Visayas will have isolated downpours and thunderstorms due to the easterlies, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Monday. Weather specialist Robert Badrina said […]
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Thirteen women from the Philippines have been convicted on human trafficking-related charges for acting as surrogates in Cambodia for a ring selling babies to foreigners for cash. The women were each […]
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