Philippine annual inflation slows to 6.1% in August
Philippine annual inflation (PHCPI=ECI) was 6.1% in August, down from 6.2% in the prior month. It sits just above a 6% median Reuters poll forecast and within the central bank’s 5.5%–6.5% range.
Philippine annual inflation (PHCPI=ECI) was 6.1% in August, slightly slower than the previous month's 6.2% rate, the statistics agency said on Friday.It was just above the 6% median forecast in a Reuters poll and was within the central bank's 5.5% to 6.5% forecast range for the month.