Philippines Inflation Hits 37-Month High
The Philippine Statistics Authority reported that the national inflation rate reached 7.2 percent last month. Higher fuel and transport costs were cited as the primary drivers for the increase. April inflation in the Philippines rose to 7.2%, marking a 37-month peak. The surge is attributed to economic pressures amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The increase is attributed to rising prices for goods and services. This economic indicator is a concern for consumers.
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Mastodon
“MANILA, Philippines — Higher fuel prices, along with increased transport costs, pushed the country’s inflation rate to 7.2 percent last month, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tue...”
Mastodon
“April inflation soars to 37-month high of 7.2% amid Middle East war”
Tokyo FM
“Philippines inflation hits 37-month high.”
Bloomberg Radio
“Inflation in the Philippines has hit a 37-month high.”
ABS-CBN News
“The Philippines is experiencing its highest inflation rate in 37 months.”
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