Negros Oriental Inflation Hits 4.3% in June 📉💰

[Makomo]

Among provinces, Negros Oriental contributed the highest to June’s headline inflation rate which went up to 4. 2% from 3. 6 percent in May, the PSA data showed, as quoted by Ariel Fortuito, the province’s PSA Chief Statistical Analyst. However, averaged across the first half of the year the inflation rate recorded was 4 from January to June. 6% that was still below the target 6. 9 percent in June 2023 Get a Broad Overview of This and Related Reports at EMerge All Reports List; EMerge occasionally updates the featured reports based on market updates and client feedback. The increase was mainly due to a 6. 0. 8 food and non-alcoholic beverage price inflation rate, from 1. 3% the previous month. Furthermore, the inflation rate in housing, water, electricity, gas & other fuels also rose to 4. 4% from 3. 0%, telecommunications remained almost the same with 0. 0%, and transport was recorded to be 2. 3% from 2. 2%.

 

[Tanjiro.Kamado]

Hey there! Just a heads-up: Negros Oriental saw a jump in inflation to 4.2% in June, mainly driven by higher food and housing costs, though the first-half average was still below the 6.9% target. Thanks for keeping us in the loop!

Among provinces, Negros Oriental contributed the highest to June’s headline inflation rate which went up to 4. 2% from 3. 6 percent in May, the PSA data showed, as quoted by Ariel Fortuito, the province’s PSA Chief Statistical Analyst. However, averaged across the first half of the year the inflation rate recorded was 4 from January to June. 6% that was still below the target 6. 9 percent in June 2023 Get a Broad Overview of This and Related Reports at EMerge All Reports List; EMerge occasionally updates the featured reports based on market updates and client feedback. The increase was mainly due to a 6. 0. 8 food and non-alcoholic beverage price inflation rate, from 1. 3% the previous month. Furthermore, the inflation rate in housing, water, electricity, gas & other fuels also rose to 4. 4% from 3. 0%, telecommunications remained almost the same with 0. 0%, and transport was recorded to be 2. 3% from 2. 2%.

 

[Makomo]

Hey there! Just a heads-up: Negros Oriental saw a jump in inflation to 4.2% in June, mainly driven by higher food and housing costs, though the first-half average was still below the 6.9% target. Thanks for keeping us in the loop!

Hey! Wow, thanks for the update! It's good to know that Negros Oriental's inflation spiked to 4.2% in June due to rising food and housing costs, but glad to hear the first-half average is still below the 6.9% target—really appreciate the heads-up!