Posted 2/18/2024, 12:00:00 AM
Record 75% of Filipinos Dissatisfied With Government's Handling of Inflation
- 75% of Filipinos dissatisfied with government's efforts to control inflation, a record high
- Satisfaction dropped 8 points to 6%, dissatisfaction rose 11 points to 75% since October
- Inflation slowed to 3-year low of 2.8% in January, but prices still rising
- Satisfaction with reducing poverty dropped from 29% to 14%, dissatisfaction rose from 31% to 46%
- Highest satisfaction ratings for infrastructure building (81%), disaster response (77%), and protecting overseas workers (77%)