Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia
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Annual inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% in October, the highest level in 44 months, driven in part by higher fuel and transport costs.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- EPHE iShares MSCI Philippines ETF
iShares MSCI Philippines ETF holds stocks listed in the Philippines, which this story is about (“philippines”).
- EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF-2.6% 8d
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in the Philippines
- EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-2.9% 30d
VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from the Philippines.
- EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-1.7% 19d
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes the Philippines
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPHE | -1.64% | -2.04% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EMB | -0.15% | -0.65% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EMLC | -0.22% | -0.61% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EEM | +1.82% | -0.81% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia UA.NEWS
Source: UA.NEWS
Ishares Tr (EPHE) since “Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia,” compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | three days earlier | -0.81% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EEM) | five days earlier | +1.82% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EMB) | three days earlier | -0.65% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EMB) | five days earlier | -0.15% | final price |
| Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) | three days earlier | -0.61% | final price |
| Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) | five days earlier | -0.22% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EPHE) | three days earlier | -2.04% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (EPHE) | five days earlier | -1.64% | final price |
Who is named in “Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia”
Companies tied to this story
- EPHE Ishares Tr
For “Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia,” Ishares Tr (EPHE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Philippines ETF holds stocks listed in the Philippines, which this story is about (“philippines”)
- EMB Ishares Tr
For “Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia,” Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in the Philippines
- EMLC Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf
For “Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia,” Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from the Philippines
- EEM Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 5 Nov 2026 story “Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes the Philippines
How “Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia” reaches Ishares Tr (EPHE)
“Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia” (5 Nov 2026) reaches Ishares Tr (EPHE) through this story.
The link for Ishares Tr (EPHE) is this: iShares MSCI Philippines ETF holds stocks listed in the Philippines, which this story is about (“philippines”)
Also listed, Ishares Tr (EMB): iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in the Philippines
Dates in the story, and the Ishares Tr (EPHE) price range
EMB traded between 90.23 and 91.35 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 91.26. EMLC traded between 24.50 and 25.02 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 24.56.
What the saved facts support for Ishares Tr (EPHE)
33 out of 100
“Inflation in the Philippines reached 7.8% — Channel NewsAsia” scores 33 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 4 linked companies.