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Employment Increased to 96% in the April 2024 Labor Force Survey, PSA

The country’s employment rate increased to 96% in April this year according to the Philippines Statistics Authority’s (PSA) latest report on June 6, 2024. This is higher compared to both April 2023 and January 2024 with a rate of 95.5%. In April of this year, the labor force participation rate (LFPR) was 64.1%, which is […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Philippine inflation rate slightly rises to 3.9 pct in May

MANILA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' inflation rate rose up to 3.9 percent in May from 3.8 percent in April, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday. The May inflation rate brings the national average in the first five months to 3.5 percent. In a news conference, PSA chief Dennis Mapa said the uptick in overall inflation in May was primarily influenced by the higher year-on-year.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Philippine inflation rate slightly rises to 3.9 pct in May

MANILA, June 5 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' inflation rate rose up to 3.9 percent in May from 3.8 percent in April, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday. The May inflation rate brings the national average in the first five months to 3.5 percent. In a news conference, PSA chief Dennis Mapa said the uptick in overall inflation in May was primarily influenced by the higher year-on-year.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

NLEX toll rate tataas sa June 4

Muling tataas ang toll rate sa North Luzon Expressway simula sa June 4, 2024. The post NLEX toll rate tataas sa June 4 first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

BSP’s monetary board retains policy rate at 6.5%

This has been the fifth time the MB kept the interest rate since its off-cycle policy rate hike in October 2023 to mitigate supply-side inflation pressures......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Eastern Visayas posts 5.1 percent unemployment rate in July 2023

Eastern Visayas’ unemployment rate peaked at 5.1 percent in July 2023, higher by 0.9 percentage point than the 4.2 percent unemployment rate in April 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

BSP keeps policy rate at 6.5%

In the MB’s first policy rate meeting in 2024, the MB held steady at a 6.5% benchmark interest rate as the country’s inflation risks continued to lean on the upside. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Philippines jobless rate drops to decades-low in December 2023

MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The unemployment rate in the Philippines decreased to 3.1 percent in December 2023, the lowest since 2005, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday. "The full-year unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.3 percent compared to 5.4 percent in 2022," PSA head Dennis Mapa said at a press conference. Mapa said about 1.60 million were jobless in December last year. "This w.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Davao electricity rates rise due to El Niño

RESIDENTIAL consumers of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will see a slight increase of P1.6254 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the overall power rate for the period of May 11 to June 10, 2024, bringing it to 10.7608 per kWh from last April's P9.1354 per kWh......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

ERC urged to defer power rate hikes

It would be best for the Energy Regulatory Commission to withhold the requests of power distributors and generating firms to collect higher electricity bills while the industry is on yellow alert due to high power demand this summer, a member of the House of Representatives said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

ERC lifts suspension of FIT-All collection

Starting next month, electricity consumers will resume paying the feed-in tariff allowance at a rate of P0.0364 per kilowatt-hour in their electric bills......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Davao Region crime rate drops by 13.05%

THE Police Regional Office (PRO-Davao) has reported a significant 13.05 percent decrease in the crime rate across the Davao Region from January to February 2024 compared to the same period last year......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Meralco cuts power rates in April

The Manila Electric Company will slash power rates in April, ending three consecutive months of rate hikes since the first quarter of 2024. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Daily Gospel, February 21

This is the Daily Gospel for today, February 21, 2024, which is the Wednesday of the first week of Lent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, February 20 Daily Gospel, February 19 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark 3, 13-19. Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wanted  and they came to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Daily Gospel, February 15

This is the Daily Gospel for today, February 14, 2024, which is the Thursday after Ash Wednesday. READ MORE: Daily, Gospel, February 14 Daily Gospel, February 13 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Luke 9, 22-25. Jesus said to his disciples: “The Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Daily Gospel, February 11

This is the Daily Gospel for today, February 10, 2024, which is the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, February 10 Daily Gospel, February 9 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark 1, 40-45. A leper came to him and kneeling down begged him and said, “If you wish, you.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Daily Gospel, February 8

This is the Daily Gospel for today, February 8, 2024, which is the Thursday of the fifth week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, February 7 Daily Gospel, February 6 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint Mark 7, 24-30. Jesus went to the district of Tyre. He entered a house and wanted.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Inflation halts 4-month decline

Headline inflation may have picked up for the first time in four months in February, mainly driven by higher rice prices and electricity rates, according to a poll of top economists......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Factory gate prices ease in February

Producer prices declined at a slightly faster rate in February as electronic and food products posted slower upticks, according to the Philippine Statistics Authorit......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

State firms spent better in February

State agencies recorded a better spending rate as of February as the government ramped up the release of its cash allocations to fund various projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024