BusinessWorld E-paper
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March 4, 2024
HEADLINE INFLATION likely quickened in February amid higher prices of key commodities like food, electricity and fuel, analysts said.
A BusinessWorld poll of 16 analysts yielded a median estimate of 3% for the consumer price index (CPI) in February. This is within the 2.8-3.6% forecast of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for the month.