Infrastructure and other capital spending climbed in October, the Budget department reported on Wednesday, with government resources having been used for priority public works, transport and communications projects.

Data released by the department put spending at P51.5 billion during the month, up 17.8 percent compared with the P43.7 billion recorded a year earlier.

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