Agencies urged to help food-prices hit poor
A congressional leader on Thursday called on the Department of Agriculture and Department of Social Welfare and Development to step ...
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Inflation accelerates to 20-month high of 3.3%
Inflation rate jumped to a 20-month high of 3.3 percent in November from 2.5 percent in October on higher food ...
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Many seen starving from rising food prices
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Thursday warned that the continuing increase in food prices will increase the number ...
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Gov’t seeks to regulate prices of food
The national government is undertaking measures to ensure that prices of basic commodities, particularly food items, will not spike as ...
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China’s July inflation rate up on rising food prices
Beijing, China"•China’s consumer inflation edged up in July, official data showed Monday, partly because of rising food prices from flood-related ...
Read morePalace: Food prices, supply steady
Food prices and supply have remained stable despite the effects of El Niño on agriculture, Malacañang said on Sunday as ...
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