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BSP sees faster inflation in March at 3.1%-3.9%
March 31, 2026
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By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter Costlier fuel, electricity, rice and the peso’s weakness drove inflation past the central bank’s point target in March, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Tuesday. In its latest month-ahead inflation forecast, the BSP said inflation likely settled between 3.1 and 3.9 in March, faster than the 1.8 clip []

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