Inflation Rate in Easter Visayas eases to a record low in June at 1.5%

The Inflation Rate (IR) in Eastern Visayas continued to decline to 1.5 percent in June 2019, the lowest sincevb June 2018. This figure is 0.1 percentage point lower compared with the 1.6 percent IR a month ago, and 4.8 percentage points lower compared with the 6.3 percent IR recorded in the same period last year.

Highlights of Eastern Visayas' Export and Import Statistics: April 2019

The region’s total trade in goods in April 2019 surged to $199.0 million from $81.7 million in the same period in 2018, an increase of 143.5 percent.

Highlights of Eastern Visayas' Construction Statistics: 1st Quarter 2019 (Preliminary Results)

The region’s total number of constructions in the 1st quarter of 2019 reached 1,355. This reflected an increase of 12.2 percent from the 1,208 constructions recorded in the same quarter of 2018.

Highlights of Eastern Visayas' Export and Import Statistics: March 2019

The region’s total trade in goods in March 2019 surged to $267.75 million from $96.94 million in the same period in 2018, an increase of 176.20 percent.

Total value of exports amounted to $251.58 million, more than two times (225.99 percent) higher compared with the $77.17 million in March 2018.

Inflation Rate in Eastern Visayas declines to 1.6% in May 2019

The Inflation Rate (IR) in Eastern Visayas continued to drop to 1.6 percent in May 2019. This is 0.4 percentage point lower compared with the 2.0 percent IR a month ago, and 4.2 percentage points lower compared with the 5.8 percent IR recorded in the same period last year.

Philippine Statistics Authority - Eastern Visayas

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