The headline inflation rate of Guimaras province moved slower to 0.5 percent in June 2025 from 0.8 percent in May 2025, bringing the provincial average inflation from January to June 2025 to 0.9 percent. The inflation rate for June 2024 was higher at 6.2 percent. (Figure 1)
The Guimaras inflation for the bottom 30% income HHs moved slower to -0.1% in June
2025 from 0.4% in May 2025, bringing the provincial average inflation to 1.1% for
low-income from January to June 2025. In June 2024, the inflation rate was higher at
7.6%. (Figure 1 and Table 1)
Headline inflation in Capiz steadily declined in June 2025, dropping to 0.4 percent from 0.9 percent in May. This is the lowest inflation rate recorded in the past twenty-four months, following the revision of the base year to 2018. In comparison, the inflation rate for June 2024 was significantly higher at 4.7 percent.
Inflation rate of Antique decelerates further to -2.2 percent in June 2025, from -1.3 percent in May 2025. The recorded inflation rate in June 2024 was significantly higher at 5.8 percent.
In June 2025, the province of Aklan recorded a headline inflation rate of -1.8 percent, indicating that, on average, prices of goods and services were lower compared to June 2024. This represents a significant decrease of 8.0 percentage points from the 6.2 percent inflation rate in June 2024. Also, faster negative inflation was observed compared to last month with -0.7 percent, showing a 1.1 percentage point decrease and the lowest inflation rate since January 2019.
07 July 2025 – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Guimaras Provincial Statistical Office
strengthened the implementation of the National Identification System by intensifying its registration activities—through mobile registration and information caravans—for Pamilyang
Pilipino Program Pantawid (4Ps) beneficiaries and senior citizen pensioners across the province of Guimaras throughout the first semester of 2025.
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) led the 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) conducted in October 2024. The survey aims to provide a quantitative framework that will serve as a basis for policy formulation to improve the literacy and education status of the population.