The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) expects commodity prices to be stalbe this year due to the declining cost of petroleum products.

DTI said that based on its survey, suggested retail prices had been kept unchanged since October last year. The DTI–Consumer Protection Group (CPG) which monitors prices said that prices were even lower than the suggested retail price by as much as 24 percent for several items.

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