INFLATION in April remained flat at 1.1 percent, the same rate posted in March, on lower utility rates and fuel prices, which an analyst suggested would allow the central bank to ease policy rates in preparation for the implementation of its interest rate corridor (IRC) system.
Data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Thursday showed that April inflation was half the 2.2 percent recorded in the same month a year earlier.
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