FX.co ★ Philippines Records a Decrease in CPI for April 2024

In the latest economic update from the Philippines, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April 2024 has shown a decrease of -0.1%. This decline comes after the previous month of March 2024, which saw a CPI increase of 0.1%. The data, updated on 07 May 2024, indicates a shift in consumer price levels on a month-over-month basis.

The CPI is a key indicator of inflation and measures the average change over time in the prices paid by consumers for goods and services. The decrease in CPI for April suggests a potential easing of inflationary pressures in the Philippines. Economists and analysts will be monitoring this trend closely to assess its impact on the country's economy and monetary policy moving forward.