March inflation further slows to 1.8%
- Inflation in March 2025 slowed to a six-month low of 1.8 percent, as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority .
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages contributed to over half of the overall slowdown in inflation, according to National Statistician Claire Dennis Mapa.
- The average price growth for the first three months of 2025 was 2.2 percent, remaining within the official target of 2 to 4 percent.
- Inflation decreased significantly from 3.4 percent compared to March 2024.
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March inflation further slows to 1.8%
MANILA, Philippines – Inflation slowed further in March to a six-month low of 1.8 percent, driven mainly by easing price pressures from food and non-alcoholic beverages. “The primary reason for the lower inflation rate in March 2025 compared with Feb 2025 is the slower growth rate of food and non-alcoholic beverages,” National Statistician Claire Dennis
Inflation slows to 1.8% in March
MANILA, Philippines — Inflation slowed to 1.8 percent in March 2025 due to lower prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages, decrease in transport index, and slower inflation for restaurants and accommodation services, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Friday. It was lower than the 2.1 percent in February and the 3.7 percent inflation in March 2024. It is also lower than the 2.0 percent median forecast of The Manila Times' poll of e…
Inflation eases further to 1.8% in March 2025
The Philippines inflation rate continued its deceleration streak for the second straight month, slowing down below 2% in March, due to easing of movements of food and transport costs, the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday.
Philippine annual inflation at 1.8% in March
MANILA — Philippine annual inflation was 1.8% in March, below the previous month’s 2.1% rate, the statistics agency said on Friday. Economists in a Reuters poll had expected annual inflation of 2.0% in March. —Reporting by Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema; Editing by John Mair The post Philippine annual inflation at 1.8% in March appeared first on Interaksyon.
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