The country’s annual headline inflation increased to 1.1 percent in March 2016. It was posted at 0.9 percent a month ago and 2.4 percent in March 2015. The growth was due to higher annual increments noted in the indices of food and non-alcoholic…

The seasonally adjusted CPI for all items and alcoholic beverages and tobacco at the national level both inched up 0.1 percent in March after a 0.1 percent decline in February.

The annual growth of the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) further moved up 1.2 percent in January 2016. It registered 1.0 percent in December 2015 and 1.8 percent for the same period last year. The uptrend was…

In support of this year’s celebration of Women’s Month, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has issued a Factsheet on Women and Men in the Philippines, which focuses on the latest statistical updates on women and men in the country. This year’…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) now accepts registration of participants to the 13th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) to be held on 3-4 October 2016 at the Edsa Shangri-La Hotel in Mandaluyong City. Held every three years, the NCS…

The total imported goods by the country for the month of January 2016 amounted to $6.825 billion, a significant increase of 30.8 percent from $5.219 billion recorded during the same period a year ago.

Hospital activities dominates the sector Preliminary results of the 2013 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry covered a total of 994 Human Health and Social Work Activities establishments with a total employment (TE) of 20 and over in…

The year-on-year growth of General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level went up 0.4 percent in January. Last month, it was posted at -0.7 percent and in January 2015, -6.4 percent. Higher annual increments were noticed in the indices…

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is now calling for entries to the 26th National Statistics Month (NSM) Awards. The awards to be given to individual winners are the following (click for details):

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) gladly announces the extension of the deadline for submission of abstracts of 13th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) papers to 31 March 2016.