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Philippine Inflation Rate YoY (Dec) Y/Y vs. Exp. 1.4% (Prev. 1.5%)

Newsquawk Staff · Newswires ·

Philippine Inflation Rate YoY (Dec) Y/Y vs. Exp. 1.4% (Prev. 1.5%)

What it means

The Philippine inflation rate for December came in at 1.4%, slightly below expectations and down from the previous month’s rate of 1.5%. This marginal decline might imply a continued softening in price pressures, which could influence the central bank’s upcoming policy decisions regarding interest rates, maintaining a focus on supporting growth amidst low inflation.

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