Inflation slows to 6.1%, stays well above target
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-09-05 02:16 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Property, Philippines, Energy, Economy & Finance, Property & Housing, Food & Agriculture, Business & Economy
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INFLATION eased to 6.1 percent in August from 6.2 percent a month earlier amid slower increases in food, housing, utility and energy costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday.
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