The Technical Working Group on the Roadmap to Address the Impact of El Nino or RAIN has just had its 5th meeting this morning and we would like to share with you highlights of the agencies’ reports on the implementation status of the action plan of the government’s El Niño Task Force. In retrospect, the continue reading : Statement of Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Emmanuel F. Esguerra on the status of the Roadmap to Address the Impact of El Niño (RAIN)
Lower food, non-food prices pull down inflation in January 2016
Slower price adjustments in both food and non-food items pulled down inflation to 1.3 percent in January 2016 from 1.5 percent in the previous month, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). Inflation for the food subgroup slowed down as prices of fish, fruits, vegetables, milk, cheese, and eggs became stable. “Good weather continue reading : Lower food, non-food prices pull down inflation in January 2016
