BSP Sees September Inflation at 1.5%-2.3% - BusinessWorld Online

BSP sees September inflation at 1.5%-2.3% - BusinessWorld Online

PHILIPPINE INFLATION may have settled between 1.5% and 2.3% in September, amid higher prices of rice, fish and fuel, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. At the lower end of the BSP’s forecast range, the headline inflation rate may have steadied month on month at 1.5%, the same as in August. Inflation could have also picked up from the 1.9% print in September 2024. The September print might also mark the first time in six months that the …

BSP sees September inflation at 1.5% to 2.3%

The Philippines’ annual inflation rate was likely within a range of 1.5% to 2.3% in September, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Wednesday. The central bank said it will monitor evolving developments affecting the inflation and growth outlook. The Philippines’ statistics agency will release inflation data on Oct 7. —Reporting by Mikhail Flores and […] The post BSP sees September inflation at 1.5% to 2.3% appeared first on Interaksyon.