Philippine shares climbed to push the benchmark index up to its 19th all-time closing high this year on a positive market reaction to the mild increase in February inflation.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) inched up 0.54 percent or 42.29 points to close at 7,861.33, while the All Shares index added 0.40 percent or 18.39 points to 4,565.99.

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