Macro Finance
Philippines’ Inflation Tops Estimates on Pricier Food, Fuel
Bloomberg Markets·October 6, 2026·1 min read
Philippine inflation accelerated again in September, exceeding economists' estimates as food and fuel prices surged. The faster price growth strengthens the case for the central bank to raise its policy rate further, according to the report. The data adds pressure on monetary authorities to act.
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