By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter
HEADLINE INFLATION quickened in November, as prices of vegetables, meat and fish rose due to a series of typhoons, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thursday.
The consumer price index (CPI) picked up to 2.5% year on year in November from 2.3% in October but was slower than 4.1% in the same month a year ago.
Inflation settled within the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) 2.2%-3% forecast for the month.
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