Philippine Inflation Hits 5.3% in August Amid Rising Rice and Fuel Prices 🚀

Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:<br />    ⁃    Rice, fuel price spikes push up inflation to 5.3% in August 2023<br />    ⁃    LRT1 apologizes for viral incident of passenger's finger jammed in door<br />    ⁃    CHR told: Your confidential funds more justified than DepEd, OVP<br />    ⁃    Philippines accepts request to chair ASEAN in 2026<br />    ⁃    2 women environmental activists abducted, groups say<br />    ⁃    Miss Philippines pageant opens applications to moms, wives<br />    ⁃    Bugoy Cariño and EJ Laure are engaged<br /><br />https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/september-5-2023/