THE slower increase in the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages caused the Philippines’ headline inflation to slow further to 3.0 percent in April, the lowest recorded in 16 months, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday.
In a briefing, the state-run statistics agency said the rate of the increase in the prices of goods and services was lower than March’s 3.3 percent and year-ago’s 4.5 percent.
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