Philippine inflation accelerates to 7.2% in September 2026
All outlets reported that Philippine inflation rose to 7.2% in September 2026, ending a four-month streak of easing price growth, as cited by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
Drafted with AI from these 6 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 7 Oct, 8:50 AM.
What each outlet reported
Rappler reported that inflation soared to 7.2% in September 2026 due to climbing food and fuel prices, ending a four-month disinflation trend.
Read Rappler's report →GMA News Online reported that inflation snapped a four-month easing streak and accelerated to 7.2% in September 2026 due to faster food and utilities cost increases.
Read GMA News Online's report →The Manila Times reported that higher food, transport and energy prices pushed inflation up to 7.2% in September.
Read The Manila Times's report →Inquirer reported that inflation climbed to 7.2% in September, up from 6.1% in August, amid higher food and housing prices.
Read Inquirer's report →Philstar reported that Philippine inflation jumped to 7.2% in September 2026, up sharply from August's 6.1% rate.
Read Philstar's report →Daily Tribune reported that September inflation tied a three-year high of 7.2%, ending four consecutive months of easing.
Read Daily Tribune's report →Excerpts courtesy of GMA Network and GMA News Online.
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