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Inflation slips to 4.6% in October

Updated at 12:13 am Nov. 6, 2021

THE country's inflation rate fell to 4.6 percent in October mainly because of the slower annual increase in the prices of food and nonalcoholic drinks, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Photo shows fish vendors at the Trabajo market in Manila. PHOTO BY ENRIQUE AGCAOILI