Talk of the Town: Failure to ease inflation
January 14, 2026
Comments on “Failure to ease inflation,” (Editorial, 1/7/26) via https://opinion.inquirer.net:
What’s the inflation rate from 2022 to 2025? You’ll be amazed that it should be more than 200 percent. Look at the prices of commodities now What about our income? … A huge discrepancy between inflation and our buying capacity. That is the reality.
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The problem with reporting inflation on a monthly and annual basis is that it fails to recognize that when prices increase, due to inflation or otherwise, they rarely come back down.
Trevor Hughes
The reality on the ground is the purchasing power of Juan cannot cope with rising prices of basic commodities.
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