Stocks climb ahead of January inflation
The stock market started the week on a positive note as the main index stayed above the 6,700 level ahead of today’s January inflation report......»»
Is an Inflation Shock Imminent? The Daily Guardian Explores Wall Streets Concerns
Inflation Concerns Rise as Consumer-Price Index Falls Short of Expectations Inflation has been a hot topic of discussion recently, with hopes that the Federal Reserve.....»»
Inflation up to 3.4% in February 2024
The overall inflation in the country rose to 3.4% in February according to the recent report of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on March 5, 2024. Main Driving Factors for the Rise: Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages: Went up from 3.5% in January to 4.6% in February 2024. Transport: Saw a yearly increase of 1.2% in […].....»»
February inflation quickened to 3.4% y/y
The Philippine Statistics Authority said that Philippine inflation for February quickened to 3.4% y/y, up from January’s 2.8% y/y increase......»»
Inflation quickens to 3.4 percent in February
Inflation quickened to a two-month high of 3.4 percent in February from 2.8 percent in January, snapping four straight months of decline amid faster upticks in food prices such as rice and meat and transport costs......»»
PH Inflation Sees Huge Dip in January 2024 Now at 2.8%
The country’s headline inflation has taken a significant dip, currently standing at 2.8%, according to the latest report from the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) released on February 6, 2024. According to PSA, this marks the lowest rate recorded since October 2020, showing a considerable drop from December 2023’s 3.9 percent and a noteworthy decrease from […].....»»
Stocks slip on profit-taking
The stock market fell for a second consecutive session yesterday as investors stayed mostly on the sidelines ahead of the release of the country’s gross domestic product......»»
Daily Guardian: Asian Stocks Rise Before Key US Inflation Data
Asian shares surged on Monday following gains on Wall Street, with investors closely watching US consumer price data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s policy.....»»
Stocks snap losing streak
Investors yesterday ended the week pushing the market back in the win column, as they finished pricing in the impact of the inflation uptick in February and a number of corporate results......»»
Strong Residential Sales, Mall and Hotel Revenues Boost Megaworld’s Q1 Profit
Property giant Megaworld, the country’s leading township developer, saw its net income climb to P5.0-billion during the first quarter of 2024, a significant 10% increase from the same period last year. Net income attributable to shareholders of the parent company stood at P4.4-billion, marking an 8% growth year- on-year. Consolidated revenues grew by 16% to […].....»»
Alinsunurin delighted at rise of men’s volleyball as NU battles La Salle in Final Four
It has been a harder climb for Dante Alinsunurin and the National University Bulldogs as they sealed their place as the No. 2 seed in the UAAP men’s volleyball tournament Final Four on Saturday, surviving a tough DLSU Green Spikers squad in a five-set affair......»»
Market expected to sustain uptick
Investors will be on the lookout for positive catalysts this week in a bid to sustain the stock market’s climb last week......»»
Lyceum s Dolorito, Arellano s Sinuto named NCAA volleyball week s best
Lyceum of the Philippines University and Arellano University are on a roll in the NCAA Season 99 volleyball tournaments, thanks to the heroics of two rising players as both squads extended their streaks to climb the ladder in the second week of play......»»
Powerball jackpot soars to a whopping $532M
The Powerball jackpot continues to climb, reaching an estimated $532 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers in the latest drawing on Saturday night......»»
Powerball winning numbers for 03/09/24: Jackpot rises to $521 million
The Powerball jackpot continues to climb, reaching a staggering $521 million for Saturday’s drawing after no jackpot winner in Wednesday’s drawing. The winning numbers for.....»»
Carcueva reigns
Jonel Carcueva was a monster on the Sampaloc climb in capturing his third straight Men’s Elite road race crown in the PhilCycling National Championships for Road 2024 yesterday......»»
Gin Kings brace for formidable Beermen frontline
Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone underscored the “tough mountain to climb” as they face a frontline of reigning PBA MVP June Mar Fajardo and import Bennie Boatwright in the semifinals of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup......»»
Davao floods, landslides: Affected families climb to 44,888
The number of families affected by floods and landslides in Davao due to heavy rainfall spawned by the shear line has ballooned to 44,888......»»
Philippines external trade drops 2.1 pct in January
MANILA, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' total external trade in goods declined 2.1 percent year-on-year in January to 16.09 billion U.S. dollars, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday. Of the total external trade in January, 63.1 percent were imported goods, while the rest were exported goods, the agency said. The PSA said trade deficit in January amounted to 4.22 billion dollars.....»»
Philippines jobless rate increases to 4.5 pct in January
MANILA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' unemployment rate increased to 4.5 percent in January from 3.1 percent in December last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Friday. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that there were 2.15 million jobless Filipinos in January. "This was lower than the reported number of unemployed persons in January 2023 of 2.38 million," Mapa said......»»
Philippines jobless rate increases to 4.5 pct in January
MANILA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' unemployment rate increased to 4.5 percent in January from 3.1 percent in December last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Friday. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that there were 2.15 million jobless Filipinos in January. "This was lower than the reported number of unemployed persons in January 2023 of 2.38 million," Mapa said......»»