Economists polled by Reuters had expected annual headline inflation of 8.8%, while the central bank had a 8.5%-9.3% projection for February.
(Reporting by Neil Jerome Morales and Karen Lema; Editing by Martin Petty)
MANILA, March 7 (Reuters) - Philippine annual inflation
eased slightly to 8.6% in February from 8.7% in January, the
statistics agency said on Tuesday.
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