Latest Data
May 2026
6.8%
YoY
5.50 pp
MoM
-0.40 pp
Data Coverage
Observations:
821
Period:
Jan 1958 - May 2026
Frequency:
Monthly
Historic High:
63.3%
(Oct 1984)
Historic Low:
-2.2%
(Jan 1959)
Data Releases
- August 05, 2026 (19 days from now)
- September 04, 2026 (49 days from now)
- October 06, 2026 (81 days from now)
Related Series
Philippine Monthly Headline Inflation Rate
In Percent, 2018=114
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Table
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority
Units: Percent
Frequency: Monthly
Notes: The inflation rate measures the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) compared to the same period in the previous year. It reflects the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising. The CPI is based on 2018 prices as the reference base year (2018=100).1
Suggested Citation: Philippine Statistics Authority. Philippine Monthly Headline Inflation Rate (2018=100). EconStat®. Accessed July 17, 2026. http://econstat.net/category/prices/C1/series/INF-M/.
References:
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Philippine Statistics Authority. 2018-Based Consumer Price Index for All Income Households. Technical Notes. https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psd/Technical%20Notes%20-%20CPI%20for%20All%20Items_4.pdf ↩