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.
MANILA, Philippines—The easterlies and the inter-tropical convergence zone (ITCZ) will continue to bring isolated or scattered rains, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Sunday. Weather specialist Grace Castañeda said the two […]
AUTHORITIES in the United Kingdom recalled a Pakistan-made skin cream, which is also sold in the Philippine market, to protect their consumers from mercury exposure, EcoWaste Coalition revealed on Thursday. The Philippine anti-toxics group said […]
MANILA, Philippines — Signal No. 2 is up over Northern Luzon provinces as “Leon” developed into a typhoon, the state-run weather agency said on Tuesday. Affected areas include Batanes, Babuyan Islands, the eastern portion of […]
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