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Food prices pull down January 2024 inflation to 2.8%

During a press briefing on Tuesday, National Statistician and Philippine Statistics Authority chief Claire Dennis Mapa said that inflation dropped to 2.8% in January 2024, down from 3.9% in December of last year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

‘Inflation uptick far from over’

The uptick in inflation is far from over as more expensive commodity prices could last until the second quarter, with the government ramping up efforts to ensure food security amid threats of El Niño......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Inflation eases to 2.8 percent in January

Driven mainly by the slower increases in food prices, inflation eased further to 2.8 percent in January, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Sticky food inflation

Decades of incompetence and corruption at the Department of Agriculture have made food inflation rather sticky for us these days......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

DA working double time to increase rice production at lower cost amid inflation

The Department of Agriculture promised to intensify its efforts to increase the level of rice production in the Philippines with lower expenditures to alleviate food and non-food inflation, particularly rice......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

March inflation climbs to 3.7% due to soaring food, transport costs

The country's inflation accelerated to 3.7%, driven by increased food and transportation costs, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority's report on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

DMCI Holdings posts 20% profit drop in 2023

Engineering conglomerate DMCI Holdings Inc. incurred a 20 percent drop in its profit in 2023 as business took a beating from price corrections in energy and nickel prices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

PAL profit tumbles on price pressures

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines felt the shock of ballooning prices of fuel and services in the first quarter of the year, suffering a 13- percent drop in profit due to higher spending......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Government urged to release P2.5 billion public transport cash subsidy

The government should release at the soonest the P2.5 billion in fuel cash subsidy to public transport drivers to cushion the impact of high fuel prices, especially with the latest news about heightened tensions in Israel and Iran, a congressman said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Fuel price hike next week

As travel peaks for the Holy Week, hefty fuel prices are expected......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Presyo Merkado: Current prices of food in Metro Cebu markets

Presyo Merkado is a daily guide to the prices of goods in different markets around Metro Cebu. Stay updated by checking our site and social media platforms every morning. (UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines —It is almost payday! What are you planning to buy in the market? You may check the prices of goods and commodities.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Easing food importation

With food-fueled inflation accelerating for the second straight month in March, and the latest surveys showing rising prices still the top concern of Filipinos, the government’s has once again opted for its go-to response: increased importation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Prices of food supplies in Mindanao markets soar amid Ramadhan

The Bangsamoro government and its constituent-local government units have fused ranks to stop the practice of unscrupulous traders to increase prices of food supplies they sell in markets during the Islamic Ramadhan season......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Prices expected to remain elevated until Q3

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas sees inflation quickening further and staying above the two to four percent target until the third quarter due to the negative impact of weather conditions on agricultural production......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Moody’s: Philippines highly exposed to food security risks

Food security risks will likely remain elevated in Asia-Pacific even if prices of food ease this year, with the Philippines among the most exposed to shocks and risks in the region, Moody’s Investors Service said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Laurel pushing for lower food freight costs

The country’s prevailing freight rates on agricultural shipments must be “discounted” to keep food prices nationwide “affordable,” Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said. Laurel said that he would propose to the Philippine Ports Authority to implement a “discounted” freight rate for agricultural and food products......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Lab-grown proteins, edible containers, and other food innovations we’ll eat in 2024

San Miguel Foods Culinary Center recently presented “Food Forward: A Taste of 2024 Food Trends” hosted by Paolo Abrera and chef Llena Tan-Arcenas, who saw these trends at the 2023 Thailand Food Expo, as well as from SMFCC’s research and observations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Delight in the future of healthy and convenient eating as FOODPhilippines joins Gulfood 2024

A delegation of 25 food exhibitors will rally behind FOODPhilippines, the country’s collective food promotions program, to showcase an array of nutritious food options at the 29th edition of Gulfood. The Philippine delegation will return for the 19th consecutive time to one of the world’s biggest and most relevant trade shows for food and beverage […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Dyowa ni Selena Gomez binengga nang okrayin ang Pinoy fast food chain

BUGBOG-SARADO ang American record producer na si Benny Blanco sa mga netizens matapos mag-viral ang pambabarubal nito sa isang Pinoy fast food chain. Pinutakti ng hate comments si Benny dahil sa hindi makatarungang pagre-review nito sa food and drinks mula sa sikat na fast food dito sa Pilipinas. Napanood din namin ang TikTok video ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Pascual lauds Citem’s international food expo spotlighting Filipino food manufacturers

Pascual lauds Citem’s international food expo spotlighting Filipino food manufacturers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024