BusinessWorld E-paper

July 8, 2026
PHILIPPINE headline inflation eased for a second straight month in June on lower transport and food prices, but pass-through effects pushed core inflation to its fastest pace in 31 months, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.
Based on PSA data released on Tuesday, headline inflation slowed to 6.4% from 6.8% in May, but accelerated from 1.4% a year ago.

