INFLATION is expected to continue slowing for the rest of the year, and the government is also doing all it can to limit price pressures, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said on Tuesday.

"Headline inflation eased to 4.9 percent in October from 6.1 percent in September," Diokno told reporters in Malacañang.

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