JULY 04, 2018 Consumers buy goods inside the Q Mart Makrket in Quezon City. Inflation likely accelerated to a fresh five-year high of 4.9 percent in June due to higher prices of food and “sin” products, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In its latest economic bulletin, the DOF said the June inflation may have grown to 4.9 percent year-on-year, faster than the previous month’s 4.6 percent, and last year’s 2.49 percent. INQUIRER PHOTO/ JAM STA ROSA
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NCR, pumapangalawa sa nakararanas ng gutom sa bansa – SWS survey

January 24, 2024
BNFM Makati

Pumapangalawa ang National Capital Region (NCR) sa lugar na nakararanas ng gutom sa pagtatapos ng 2023 na may 12.7% – batay sa SWS survey

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Nanguna ang Balance Luzon o areas na nasa labas ng Metro Manila na nasa 14.3%; habang pangatlo naman ang Mindanao na may 12%.

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Paniniwala ng SWS, may kinalaman ito sa pagtaas ng presyo ng mga bilihin.

Nabatid na ang mga nasabing porsyento ay mas mataas pa rin kung ikumpara pre-COVID-19 pandemic.