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PhilippinesPhilippines Producer Price Index YoY held to 3.0% in July 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased August 2026
Philippines Producer Price Index YoY held to 3.0% in July 2026, released August 2026. The reading matched expectations. The print is running well above the 12-month average of 0.96%. Producer Price Index YoY is now the highest in 18 months.
Latest Release
3
Actual
3
Consensus
3
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0.38 percentage points
across last 12 releases
Last Call
Aug 2026
Predicted: 3
Actual: 3
Error: +0
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.79 | CRYPTO | Moves against | → View |
| USD/PHP | ▲ Direct | +0.48 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Producer Price Index YoY (Philippines) was reported at 3% in August 2026. This matched the market consensus of 3% exactly. The reading was unchanged from the previous release. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through August 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 1.76%, ranging from 0.1% to 3% across 8 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 2.97%, up from the prior three at 1.3%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with BTC/USD (Bearish BTC). A secondary relationship exists with USD/PHP, positively correlated (Bullish USD). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.38%.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for September 30, 2026.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update August 2026.
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Producer Price Index YoY - PH
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About Producer Price Index YoY — Philippines
DEFINITION
The Philippines' Producer Price Index YoY for August came in at 3.000000%, matching the previous July reading of 3.000000%. This steady pace follows a gradual rise from June's 2.9% and indicates stable inflationary pressures in producer prices. Market participants will watch upcoming data for signs of any shifts in pricing trends amid steady central bank policy. Updated 8/28/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Jul 2026): actual 3 %, consensus 3 %. Prior reading (Jun 2026): 3 %. Before that (May 2026): 2.9 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with BTC/USD (Bearish BTC, r=-0.79) — a useful reference for crypto-focused traders.
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