Philippines' inflation stays at 4.5% in April


Filipino health workers and people with comorbidities wait to get coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccines at Makati Coliseum, in Makati, Philippines, May 4, 2021. - Reuters

MANILA, May 5 (Xinhua): Year-on-year headline inflation in the Philippines was posted at 4.5 percent in April year, the same rate as in March, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday.

"This brings the average inflation at the national level from January to April 2021 to 4.5 per cent," PSA head Dennis Mapa said in an online press conference.

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