Ghana's consumer inflation rose for the third month in a row in November, to 23.0% year on year from 22.1% in October, the statistics service said on Wednesday.

Ghana’s annual inflation rate jumped to a six-month high in November, a stark reminder of the economic hardships many are facing as they head to the polls on Saturday.

Higher prices of key food items and transport costs pushed inflation higher in November, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday. Consumer price growth rose to 2.5 percent last month,

Philippine annual inflation was 2.5% in November, the statistics agency said on Thursday, accelerating from 2.3% the previous month. Economists in a Reuters poll had expected annual inflation of 2.5% in November,