PHILIPPINES ANNUALISED INFLATION UP TO 6.9% IN JANUARY.

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MANILA, Feb 6 Asia Pulse - Slightly higher food prices and increase in services in January drove up the country's inflation rate year-on-year to 6.9% from 6.6% in December, government data show.

"Historically,January inflation rate is usually one of the highest. Last month's figure has nothing to worry about,"...

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