Inflation. Inquirer file photo MANILA, Philippines – Philippine inflation surprised on the downside in May as transport and food costs finally began to ease three months into the energy crisis

MANILA, June 5 : Philippine annual inflation stood at 6.8 per cent in May, below the previous month's 7.2 per cent rate, driven mainly by slower increases in food and transport…

MANILA, June 5 : The Philippine central bank said on Friday it will "take necessary actions" to bring inflation back to its target, after the annual pace of consumer price growth…