INFLATION is expected to have risen last month due to higher food prices but likely stayed within target, a Manila Times poll found.

The median forecast in the survey was 3.0 percent, higher than 2.8 percent recorded in January but still within the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' (BSP) 2.0- to 4.0-percent goal.

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