Tag: Inflation
S. Korea inflation softens to 4-month low of 2%
SEOUL- South Korea’s consumer inflation softened in February for the first time in four months, government data showed on Thursday, providing at least some...
Inflation eases to 2.1%
Feb rate lowest in 5 months
Inflation hit its slowest rate in five months at 2.1 percent in February from 2.9 percent in January, mainly...
BSP: Risk to 2025-2026 outlook balanced, but subject to global uncertainty
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Gov. Eli M Remolona Jr. said the February 2025 inflation outturn of 2.1 percent settled below the BSP’s announced...
CPI slowdown a ‘pleasant surprise’ — analysts
Most analysts interviewed by Malaya Business Insight said they were “pleasantly surprised” at the actual outturn for February’s consumer price index being lower than they had...
Stock market perks up on lower-than-expected inflation
Share prices surged for the third straight day on Wednesday, driven by a lower-than-expected February inflation rate.
Before the opening bell, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced the inflation rate eased to 2.1...
