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PSA Guimaras Newsletter: February 2024

 

The month-long celebration of the 34th Civil Registration Month (CRM) in Guimaras province officially opened on February 2, 2024, with an information drive/caravan around the province from the town of Buenavista to San Lorenzo, Sibunag, Nueva…
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PSA Guimaras Newsletter: January 2024

 

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-Guimaras Provincial Statistical Office succesfully covered the 768 sample households (HHs) for the January 2024 Round Labor Force Survey (LFS) and the 2023 Family Income and Expenditure Survey 1st visit (…
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Guimaras’ 2023 Economic Performance

 

The economy of Guimaras in 2023 grew by 7.9 percent. This represents an increase in the value of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 16.14 billion pesos in 2022 to 17.42 billion pesos in 2023. The 2023 growth was slower than the recorded 9.0…
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Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index (2018=100): Guimaras October 2024

 

The headline inflation rate (all items) of Guimaras province slowed to 3.6 percent in October 2024 from 4.7 percent in September 2024, bringing the provincial average inflation from January to October 2024 to 5.8 percent. The inflation rate for…
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Summary Food Inflation Report Consumer Price Index (2018=100): Guimaras October 2024

 

The food inflation rate of Guimaras province went down to 4.7 percent in October 2024 from 5.5 percent in September 2024, bringing the provincial average of food inflation from January 2024 to October 2024 to 8.8 percent. The food inflation rate for…
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Summary Bottom 30% Income HHs’ Inflation Report, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): Guimaras October 2024

 

The Guimaras inflation for the bottom 30% income HHs moved slower to 5.1 percent in October 2024 from 6.0 percent in September 2024, bringing the provincial average inflation for low-income from January to October 2024 to 7.2. Compared to same month…
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Summary Bottom 30% Income HHs’ Inflation Report, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): Guimaras September 2024

 

The Guimaras inflation for the bottom 30% income HHs moved slower to 6.0 percent in September 2024 from 6.4 percent in August 2024, bringing the provincial average inflation for low-income from January to September 2024 to 7.4. In September 2023,…
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Summary Food Inflation Report Consumer Price Index (2018=100): Guimaras September 2024

 

The food inflation rate of Guimaras province went down to 5.5 percent in September 2024 from 10.1 percent in September 2023, bringing the provincial average of food inflation from September 2023 to September 2024 to 9.2 percent. The food inflation…
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Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index (2018=100): Guimaras September

 

The Guimaras’ headline or overall inflation slowed to 4.7 percent in September 2024 from 5.5 percent in August 2024, bringing the provincial average inflation from January to September 2024 to 6.1 percent. The inflation rate for September 2023 at 5.…
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Services Expansion Drives Guimaras’ 7.9 Percent Economic Growth in 2023

 

The economy of Guimaras grew by 7.9 percent in 2023 from its 2022 level, equivalent to an increase of PhP 1.28 billion to the province’s total Gross Domestic Product (GDP), from PhP 16.14 billion in 2022 to PhP 17.42 billion in 2023. The economy…
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Inflation for low-earners in Guimaras declines to 6.0% in Sep 2024

 

30 Oct 2024 - GUIMARAS. The inflation rate for the bottom 30% of income households (HHs) in Guimaras has decreased to 6.0% in September 2024 from 6.4% in August 2024, marking an improvement from the 7.0% rate recorded in September 2023, according to…
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Meat, Veges slow retail cost drive down Guimaras food inflation to 5.5% in Sep

 

30 October 2024– Guimaras. The food inflation rate in Guimaras province slowed to 5.5% in September from 7.3% in August due to the sluggish retail prices of Meat and other parts of slaughtered land animals, with 10.2% from 17.5% inflation and…
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Guimaras Inflation slows to 4.7 % in September

 

30 October 2024– Guimaras. The inflation rate in Guimaras province continuously slowed in the last two months of the third quarter of 2024, reaching 4.7% in September from 5.5 % in August, bringing the provincial average inflation to 6.1 percent,…
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Rice, gasoline price movements sway down Guimaras inflation to 5.5 %

 

16 September 2024– Guimaras. The inflation rate in Guimaras province slowed to 5.5% in August from 6.8% in July due to sluggish retail prices on food, particularly rice, with 23.8% inflation and transport, specifically gasoline, with -10.4%…
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Brgy, House-to-House PhilSys Reg in Guimaras continues in Q3 2024

 

25 September 2024 Guimaras. – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-Guimaras Provincial Statistical Office continues its efforts to bring the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) services closer to residents through its Barangay and House-…
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Primary meal cost in Guimaras slows in August posting 7.3% Food inflation

 

16 September 2024– Guimaras. The food inflation rate in Guimaras province slowed to 7.3% in August from 11.4% in July due to dwindling retail prices on Cereals and cereal products, particularly rice, with 23.8% from 28.5% inflation and Vegetables,…
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Rice, gasoline price movements sway down Guimaras inflation to 5.5 %

 

16 September 2024– Guimaras. The inflation rate in Guimaras province slowed to 5.5% in August from 6.8% in July due to sluggish retail prices on food, particularly rice, with 23.8% inflation and transport, specifically gasoline, with -10.4%…
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PSA Guimaras enlists 76 kids to PhilSys during Rehistro Bulilit in Morobuan, Jordan

 

03 September 2024 – GUIMARAS. A total of seventy-six children from Lutong, Morobuan, Jordan have been enrolled under the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) during the launching of the Rehistro Bulilit program on 29 August 2024, spearheaded…
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PSA Central Office monitors 2024 POPCEN-CBMS Household Data Collection and Geotagging in Guimaras

 

13 September 2024 – GUIMARAS. Assistant National Statistician (ANS) Kristine Joy S. Briones of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Community-Based Statistics Service (CBSS), Central Office, conducted an official field visit to oversee the…
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Summary Bottom 30% Income HHs’ Inflation Report, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): Guimaras August 2024

 

The Guimaras inflation for the bottom 30% income HHs moved slower to 6.4 percent in August 2024 from 8.5 percent in July 2024, bringing the provincial average inflation to 7.6 for low-income from January to August 2024. In August 2023, the said…
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