Inflation may top 8% on Super El Niño - BusinessWorld Online

Godzilla El Niño Clouds Philippines' Inflation Forecasts

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Severe El Niño episode seen to worsen inflation, growth

MANILA, Philippines — An intensifying El Niño could further complicate the Philippines’ fight against inflation, with a severe episode potentially pushing price growth above 8 percent while adding to the strain on an already weak economy, according to Chinabank Research. In a commentary, Chinabank said El Niño could add 0.25 percentage points (ppt) to headline inflation

Inflation may top 8% on Super El Niño - BusinessWorld Online

PHILIPPINE INFLATION could accelerate past 8% in the fourth quarter if a severe El Niño materializes, worsening supply disruptions and fueling broader price increases, Chinabank Research said.

GODZILLA EL NIÑO: Philippines Central Bank Runs Emergency Scenarios as Inflation Explodes to 3-Year High

The Philippine central bank is war-gaming a monster El Niño on top of a Middle East oil shock, as inflation hits a three-year high and the IMF slashes the country's growth outlook.

'Godzilla El Niño' is wreaking havoc with Philippine central bank's inflation forecasts

The Philippine central bank is running policy scenarios for a severe El Niño on top of the oil shock, with inflation at a three-year high.