Like most parts of the Philippines, Cebu province saw its headline inflation for July decelerate, according to data from state statisticians.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Inflation in Cebu Province eased in June, offering some relief to households after months of steep price increases. But food costs continued to weigh heavily on consumers, especially for low-income families. Headline inflation…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Global oil prices may be easing as Middle East tensions cool, but inflation – or the general increase in the prices of goods and commodities – in Central Visayas isn’t following suit. Inflation…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Province’s inflation rate recorded an annual increase of 13.6 percent in May 2026, up from 12.9 percent in April 2026 and 0.5 percent in May 2025, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority…
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump on Wednesday brushed off concerns about consumer inflation surging to a fresh three-year high in May, on the back of soaring energy prices caused by his war with Iran.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rising prices of food items kept Central Visayas as the country’s inflation hot spot in May, with overall inflation holding at 10.8 percent, according to latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippines may need to impose as many as five interest rate hikes this year to tame inflation pressures worsened by rising global oil prices and a weakening peso, according to a top…
MANILA, Philippines — Rising living costs, political tensions surrounding the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, and worries over a corruption scandal involving flood control projects could further heighten social unrest in the Philippines, according to BMI,…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine economy may continue operating below its full potential through the remainder of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s term as prolonged global conflict and deep-rooted domestic weaknesses weigh on growth, according to economists from…
Inflation, or the general increase in the prices of goods, in Central Visayas accelerated to an all-time high in April as surges in oil prices weighed down on transportation and logistics.…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The spike in the inflation rate in Central Visayas and Zamboanga Peninsula is something that already requires government intervention. “Bukod sa monitoring, kailangan natin ng agarang tugon para hindi tuluyang lamunin ng presyo…
NEW YORK (AP) — Your next pair of sneakers, computer keyboard, or pack of detergent: what other products can get more expensive because of the Iran War? It might be hard to imagine the Iran war weighing…