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Recto Touts Gov’t Record in Containing Inflation - BusinessWorld Online

Inflation dropped from 3.4% in 2024 to 1.6% in 2025 due to policy measures and lower food prices, boosting economic growth and monetary policy flexibility.

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THE GOVERNMENT kept inflation low in 2025, protecting the public from the erosion of its purchasing power, Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto said on Sunday. Lower food prices, particularly for rice, have been the main driver, easing pressure on low-income households, he said in a statement. “To put this in perspective, a 6% inflation rate means that your P100 can buy only about P94 worth of goods and services. But with inflation down to just 1.…

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Inquirer broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Sunday, December 28, 2025.
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