The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has increased to 2.1% in September 2025, compared to 1.5% in August 2025, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics. Meanwhile, food inflation has increased to 3.8% in September compared to 2.9% in August and...
Meanwhile, food inflation has increased to 3.8% in September compared to 2.9% in August and the Year-on-Year inflation of the non-food group increased to 0.7% last month from 0.4% in August. The contribution of food commodities to inflation was 1.68% in September compared to August, 2025.
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