CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Misamis Oriental has a piece of advice for consumers buying food items for their ‘Noche Buena.’ The DTI said it would be better if the consumers would do a sort of ‘price canvassing’ before buying the food items in the...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through its Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB), stopped the sale of tires for automotive vehicles worth P254,332.74 during its focused technical regulations enforcement along Tomas Mapua Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila, on Dec. 1, 2022. Consumer Protection...
The Department of Finance (DOF) expects inflation to remain elevated in the final month of the year due to increased demand from higher economic activity and supply constraints. In a statement, Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said on Tuesday, Dec. 6, that the average rate of increase in...
Consumer prices accelerated further to 8 percent in November, hitting a fresh 14-year high on the back of sustained rise in food costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Headline inflation surged to 8.0 percent last month from 7.7 percent in October and 3.7 percent in the same...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill seeking to amend the country’s Consumer Act in order to strengthen the rights of consumers and protecting them from hazardous and substandard products. Gatchalian made the call as consumer spending accelerates ahead of the Christmas and New Year’s Eve...
The Annual Stockholders' Meeting of MerryMart Consumer Corp. is set to happen on December 15, 2022, 10:30AM. The remote meeting will be done via Zoom. A copy of the official announcement published in Manila Bulletin broadsheet is shown below:
MerryMart Consumer Corp. will hold its Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 10:30 AM through remote meeting via Zoom. A copy of the official announcement published in Manila Bulletin broadsheet is shown below:
Addressing high inflation is the top priority of President Marcos’ economic team, the Department of Finance (DOF) said after consumer prices further accelerated in October to almost 14-year high. Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno admitted that the stubbornly high consumer prices remain on the...
The rate of increase in consumer prices accelerated further in October, hitting its fastest pace in nearly 14 years, on the back of higher food costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. On Friday, Nov. 4, the PSA reported that headline inflation clocked in at 7.7 percent last month,...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it is supporting the national government’s initiatives aimed at boosting the distribution of key food products and address supply-side pressures that exacerbate inflation. In a statement, the BSP said on Tuesday, Oct. 25, that addressing high consumer...
The skyrocketing consumer prices will not only drag down the country’s economic growth, but also keep many Filipino families trapped in poverty even if they earn more, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. While high inflation is not here stay, Socioeconomic Planning...
Consumers prices continued to climb at the fastest pace in nearly four years to 6,9 percent in September on the back of rising food and energy costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Headline inflation clocked in at 6.9 percent last month, higher than the 6.3...
