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23R1280-PR-005
The headline inflation or the annual rate of change on the prices of goods and services in the market basket in General Santos City retained its level at 6.9 percent in February 2023 from the previous month January 2023. It was higher by 1.5 percentage points from a year ago of the same month at 5.4 percent. However, the City’s inflation was lower compared to the regional level at 7.4 percent and national level at 8.6 percent, respectively.