The country’s headline inflation could have picked up to 4.7 percent this month on higher global oil and fish prices, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) projected on Friday.

In a statement, BSP Governor Benjamin Diokno said February’s point inflation estimate was within the central bank’s 4.3- to 5.1-percent forecast range.

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