By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter
HEADLINE INFLATION may have eased in January amid lower electricity rates and food prices, analysts said.
A BusinessWorld poll of 16 analysts yielded a median estimate of 2.8% for the consumer price index (CPI) in January.
This is within the 2.5%-3.3% forecast of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for the month and the 2-4% target range.
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