Jul 27, 2023 | Fact Checked by PressOnePH
Without offering any statistical basis, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. claimed in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) that prices in various sectors went down in recent months.
Feb 8, 2023 | Nation
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported 8.7-percent inflation for January 2023, the fastest since November 2008 15 years, as prices of consumer goods in the country continued to increase.
Jan 27, 2023 | Nation
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday said the government would strive to solve the country’s inflation woes to maintain economic growth in 2023.
Sep 6, 2022 | In the trenches, Opinion
The Philippines is the ninth largest producer of sugar in the world and the second largest in Southeast Asia, next to Thailand.
Jul 6, 2021 | Business
While the country’s inflation rate in June 2021 eased to 4.1 percent, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it would still monitor the economic pressures brought about by the emerging coronavirus variants.