DTI notes rise in prices of ham, queso de bola

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/08/2017

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has monitored only marginal changes in the prices of most Noche Buena products this year from 2016, but consumers should expect to pay more for ham this holiday season. Dinah…

CV Oct. inflation at 3%; consumer prices unchanged

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/07/2017

DESPITE an uptick in national headline inflation last month, consumer prices in Central Visayas remained unchanged in October compared to September this year. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released Tuesday showed that the regional headline…

Flower prices at Freedom Park surge

Rosalie O. Abatayo 10/31/2017

THE increase in demand of flowers for the All Souls’ and Saints’ Days and the decrease in supply from local farms sent prices of some flowers at the Freedom Park in Cebu City soaring to as high…

FLOWERS and kalag-kalag Sales to pick up, prices to go up

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/27/2017

Vendors at Cebu City’s biggest flower market are expecting brisk sales days before the observance of All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1 and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 2, the period when people flock to cemeteries to…

Condos still in demand

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/06/2017

Housing boom in Metro Cebu continues Demand for condominium units is expected to continue to grow in Metro Cebu despite the decline in average housing prices nationwide during the second quarter of 2017. Property management and research…

Inflation up 3.4% in September due to higher food prices

Inquirer.net 10/05/2017

INFLATION rose 3.4 percent year-on-year in September, a five-month high, which the government on Thursday mostly blamed on higher food prices due to weather disturbances that month. The latest Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data showed that the…

High food, fuel, power prices push August inflation to 3.1%

Inquirer.net 09/05/2017

  Inflation rose by 3.1 percent in August, the fastest in three months, partly due to higher food, fuel and power prices coupled with a weaker peso, the government reported Tuesday. The latest Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)…

Stable prices up to year-end as inflation drops, says Neda

Inquirer.net 07/05/2017

Inflation in June fell to a five-month low of 2.8 percent, such that state planning agency National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) on Wednesday said it expects stable prices until year-end to support economic growth. The latest…

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