Philippine Statistics Authority

Also known as PSA

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is a key government agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating statistical data to inform policy-making. Recently, PSA reported that Caraga Region's economy grew by 6.9% in 2024, the second highest growth rate among all regions in the Philippines. Additionally, PSA-CAR aims to reach unregistered residents for PhilSys, achieving an 83% registration rate and planning further outreach efforts to ensure accurate population data.

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Last updated at April 25, 2025.

Recent stories about PSA

NCR economy grows 5.6%, fastest since 2022

The National Capital Region's (NCR) economic output grew by 5.6% in 2024, marking the fastest growth since 2022.
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Western Visayas economy grows 4.3%, down from 7.2% excluding Negros Occidental

The economy of Western Visayas grew by 4.3 percent in 2024, down from a previous year's growth rate of 7.2 percent when including Negros Occidental.
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DA revives LDAG to monitor livestock data

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has revived the Inter-Agency Livestock Data Analytics Group (LDAG) to monitor livestock and poultry data, aiming to protect both producers and consumers amid market volatility and supply fluctuations.
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Comelec launches RMAC to audit 762 polling precincts

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) launched its Random Manual Audit Committee (RMAC) in Pasay City on Monday to oversee the upcoming 2025 National and Local Elections.
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DOLE organizes job fairs with 244K vacancies

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported on Monday that it organized 128 job fairs across the Philippines between January and April 2025, resulting in 3,572 jobseekers securing employment on the spot.
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PSA Forum focuses on Philippine Athletics Championships

The Philippine Athletics Championships for 2025 will be the focus of the Tuesday, April 15 session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
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Eala named PSA monthly achiever for March after WTA1000 Miami Open success

Tennis player Alexandra Eala has been named the Philippine Sportswriters Association monthly achiever for March after a remarkable performance at the WTA1000 Miami Open.
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Meralco raises rates, adds PHP145 for 200 kWh homes

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced a PHP0.7226 per kilowatt hour (kWh) increase in electricity rates, raising the charge to PHP13.0127 per kWh for April.
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Pangilinan calls for gov't action on rising food prices despite low inflation

Former senator Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan called on the government to address rising food prices despite a decline in overall inflation rates.
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Philippine factory output declines 1.6% in Feb

Factory output in the Philippines declined in February this year, according to preliminary data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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