The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture (DA) has declared a food security emergency for rice in response to a sharp ...

Inflation in the Philippines held steady at 2.9 percent in January 2025, within the government’s target range of 2 percent to ...

Many retailers have failed to follow the maximum suggested retail price of P55 per kilo of imported premium rice, according ...

Rice prices in the Philippines continued its downtrend in the first month of 2025, with the inflation rate for the grain staple contracting for the first time in nearly four years, amid a trend of ...

Philippine agriculture in disarray, the UMIC goal is meaningless. The Philippines should abandon for the moment its dream of ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set the price of National Food Authority (NFA) rice at P35 per kilo, lower than the initial estimate of P38 per kilo, as part of government’s response to the ...

The reduction in rice tariffs and negative base effects are expected to help keep inflation within the Bangko Sentral ng ...

Following its declaration of a food security emergency, the Department of Agriculture (DA) aims to further lower rice retail ...

Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel declared a food security emergency on rice to stabilize the "extraordinary" rice prices ...

The price of rice, our staple food — referring specifically to us Filipinos — has become increasingly unaffordable for those in the marginalized sector, despite ...

Inflation settled at 2.9 percent in January, unchanged from December, after a negative rice price growth offset the increase ...

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