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Investors await Marcos’ SONA

Stocks are expected to trade sideways this week as investors will closely watch the first State-of-the-Nation Address of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Analysts said investors...

Bank of Japan sticks to easing, raises forecast on inflation rate

TOKYO, Japan—The Bank of Japan dug its heels in on its easy-money policies Thursday while raising its inflation forecast, even as other countries hike...

Inflation rate in June climbed to 6.1%—fastest in 43 months

Inflation rate in June accelerated to a 43-month high of 6.1 percent from 5.4 percent in May, driven by higher prices of food, non-alcoholic...

China factory inflation rate decreases

BEIJING, China—China’s factory-gate inflation dropped to its lowest in a year in May, official data showed Friday, while consumer prices were stable despite COVID-linked...

Weakest economic link

Agriculture, the weakest link in the Philippine economy, is partly fueling the rise in the country’s inflation rate. The inflation rate in May, as measured...

North Star Meats cancels IPO, cites volatility, inflation

Fresh meat supplier North Star Meats Merchants Inc. shelved its planned P4.5-billion initial public offering on heightened market volatility and rising inflation rate, a...

Inflation surged to 5.4% in May

Inflation rate surged to 5.4 percent in May, the fastest in 42 months, from 4.9 percent in April, on higher prices of food and...

Moody’s Analytics expects BSP to raise rates this week

Moody’s Analytics, a unit of Moody’s Corp., said Monday the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas may be compelled to raise interest rates this week amid...

April inflation climbed to 3-year high of 4.9%

The inflation rate in April climbed to 4.9 percent from 4 percent a month ago, the fastest in more than three years, due to...

Inflation rate climbed to 4% in March on higher fuel prices

Inflation rate in March climbed to a five-month high of 4 percent from 3 percent in February on the back of higher transport and...

Shares down; Converge, Monde Nissin lead losers

The stock market retreated Friday on profit-taking as oil prices made a recovery after a steep fall that could add further pressure on the...

Double whammy to hit consumers as prices of goods, oil soar

The inflation rate this February likely accelerated to 3.2 percent from 3 percent a month ago, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said...

Surging beef prices hard to stomach for US shoppers

WASHINGTON, United States—Her shopping cart is overflowing with food, but there is no trace of steak. “Too expensive,” said Lisa, a 48-year-old mother, as she...

Inflation drops to 15-month low of 3%

Inflation rate in January eased to a 15-month low of 3 percent from 3.2 percent in December, on slower increases in the prices of...
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