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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is taking a stand against the dissemination of misleading information by social media "influencers."

National Statistician Claire Dennis Mapa has voiced his concerns regarding the misleading content surrounding inflation being circulated by self-proclaimed "influencers" on TikTok.

As the country grapples with rising consumer prices, Mapa emphasizes the importance of the public gaining a comprehensive understanding of the inflation report and its implications. (Video Courtesy of Philippine Statistics Authority)

READ: https://mb.com.ph/2023/10/5/article-1175psainflationpublic


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Transcript
00:00 Uh, yeah, I am aware, particularly, I've seen some of this, uh, uh,
00:09 mga ating TikTok influencers, ano.
00:12 Ang, ang, uh, masasabi ng PSA, ganito, ano, yung issue ng inflation ay isang mahalagang usapin.
00:18 At dapat ito ay araling mabuti, ano, kasi sabi ko nga kanina, uh, talagang maraming mga factors
00:25 that would, uh, affect the increase, uh, decrease of inflation rate, kasi nga maraming mga commodities.
00:31 So kailangan talagang araling ito ng mabuti, uh, tingnan kung ano yung mga factors that, uh, are affecting, uh, changes in the prices.
00:40 Pati na rin yung mga weights, no? Uh, ito naman ay binibigay namin, no, nasa website ito ng Philippine Statistics Authority.
00:46 May mga social media cards tayo rito.
00:48 Uh, ang Philippine Statistics Authority ay, uh, nakikiusap sa lahat, nabasahin at araling mabuti ang aming report tungkol sa inflation sa bansa.
00:59 Kailangan talagang araling natin.
01:01 Uh, paano natin simulan? Siguro simulan natin doon sa mga frequently asked questions.
01:07 At ito ay nasa website ng Philippine Statistics Authority.
01:11 Uh, mayroon tayong frequently asked questions, nakapost ito sa website.
01:15 Ano bang epekto pag bumagal yung inflation? Ano yung epekto pag negative yung inflation sa certain items?
01:21 So, uh, mas ano ito ay mahalagang usapin at, uh, kailangan talagang nating bigyan ng panahon at atensyon at araling yung mga datos.
01:30 Thank you.
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