00:00And as Christmas approaches, the Department of Trade and Industry assures no price increase on select holiday products with the release of its 2025 Nochebuena Price Guide.
00:10This is in accordance with a directive from President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to keep Nochebuena items affordable.
00:17The Nochebuena Price Guide features 256 product units from 22 manufacturers, 129 of which retained their prices, while 96 posted minimal increase.
00:28The DTI has also secured price rollbacks in six Nochebuena staples, wherein four ham products were reverted to 2024 prices, while queso de bola and spaghetti sauce are cheaper than last year.
