Low real wages, more expensive food, as of January 2025

February 6, 2025

Prices still high despite lower inflation

January 18, 2025

Inflation in Southeast Asia

January 9, 2025

NCR Family Living Wage, as of December 2024

January 9, 2025

Consumers still hurting from high prices even if inflation targets met

January 7, 2025

Latest inflation figures are within the Marcos administration’s 2-4% target for 2024, but this doesn’t automatically translate into better living conditions for Filipinos whose real incomes are stagnating or falling.

The bright side of the economy in 2025

January 7, 2025

Public awareness and demands for a better budget are essentially demands for an economic framework that prioritizes the welfare of the many over the interests of the few. This is a potentially powerful foundation for better economic policymaking in 2025 and beyond.

Lower inflation? Food prices higher, wages and incomes not keeping up—IBON

October 4, 2024

NEWS

Low inflation in September is no reason for complacency with food remaining expensive, especially for the poorest Filipinos whose low earnings cannot cope with high prices.

Low real wages, more expensive food (as of August 2024)

September 6, 2024

Food inflation worst this year; hits poor Filipinos hardest amid low wages

August 7, 2024

Unabated inflation further burdens Filipinos who have been struggling to cope with high prices amid stagnated wages and persistent poverty.