A man arranges the vegetables he sells at a stall inside the Kamuning Public Market in Quezon City on Nov. 5, 2020, when the Philippine Statistics Authority reported that the country’s headline inflation picked up to 2.5 percent in October. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

Higher prices of food, particularly meat and fish, and non-alcoholic drinks pushed the country’s headline inflation to 2.5 percent in October, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday.

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