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Inflation in the Philippines cools down slightly in March

Core inflation, which excludes the volatile energy and food prices, remained unchanged at 3.5%
Core inflation, which excludes the volatile energy and food prices, remained unchanged at 3.5%
Core inflation, which excludes the volatile energy and food prices, remained unchanged at 3.5%
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6th April 2021

Inflation in the Philippines cooled down in March, with the annual rate slowing down to 4.5% y/y from 4.66% y/y in February.

Core inflation, which excludes the volatile energy and food prices, remained unchanged at 3.5%

Core inflation, which excludes the volatile energy and food prices, remained unchanged at 3.5%. The consumer prices in the Philippines have been increasing on an annual basis from October 2020 onwards and reached a two-year high in February 2021.

Read the latest CEIC Leading Indicator (CLI) analysis on Philippines and the other seven surveyed regions here.

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6th April 2021 Inflation in the Philippines cools down slightly in March