The seasonally adjusted VaPI for total manufacturing increased in February 2024 at a monthly rate of 4.0 percent from the 1.2 percent monthly decline observed in January 2024.

The VaPI for manufacturing continued to increase at an annual rate of 7.5 percent in February 2024 from 5.0 percent year-on-year growth rate in the previous month. This brings the average growth rate of VaPI from January to February 2024 to 6.2…

As the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) continues its implementation of the National ID, its efforts towards inclusivity are beginning to benefit Indigenous Peoples (IPs) across the country.

The monthly data on the wholesale selling prices for agricultural commodities are obtained from the results of the Wholesale Selling Price Survey conducted every week of the reference month. Wholesale price refers to the price of commodity…

The country’s unemployment rate in February 2024 dropped to 3.5 percent, from 4.8 percent in February of the previous year and 4.5 percent in January 2024.

In February 2024, the country’s total external trade in goods amounted to USD 15.46 billion, which indicates an annual increase of 9.7 percent from the USD 14.09 billion total external trade in the same period of the previous year.

The value of seasonally adjusted total exports amounted to USD 6.46 billion in February 2024. This indicates a monthly increase of 1.7 percent from the deseasonalized total exports value of USD 6.35 billion in January 2024.

As the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) gears up for the forthcoming 2024 Census of Population and Community-Based Monitoring System (2024 POPCEN-CBMS), it conducted a two-day Planning Workshop for its Information, Education, and Communications…

The country’s total agricultural trade in 2023, which amounted to USD 24.35 billion, posted an annual decline of 9.2 percent. In 2022 and 2021, the total agricultural trade recorded annual increases of 19.0 percent and 20.0 percent, respectively.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) hosted the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Infosession entitled “KomuniAksyon: Empowering Local Communities through the CBMS using Gender Lens Towards Sustainable Development” in the PSA 23-Storey…