PH inflation to remain high through Q1 next year, says Citi
Citibank forecasts that Philippine inflation will remain high between 7.5% and 8.1% through the first quarter of next year, citing stagflation-like conditions and a slowdown in economic growth, with food supply risks being a key driver.
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