Region 8 inflation rate slows down in August after 5 months
INFLATION RATE.A graph showing the trend of inflation rate in Eastern Visayas since August 2022. The region's inflation rate slowed in August after five months of acceleration, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Monday (September 12).(PSA image) TACLOBAN CITY -Inflation rate in Eastern Visayas slowed in August after five months of acceleration, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Monday. The slowdown in the regional inflation rate (IR) in August 2022 was primarily due to the lower annual increase recorded in the index for food and non-alcoholic beverage...