Christmas dinner in the time of inflation 29 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy AA PatawaranChristmas in the Philippines is a great affair and nothing, not even inflation at six percent, can stop it. Fruit cocktail too is now much pricier by anywhere between P2.50 and P18.45, but expect fruit salad on many a Christmas table anyway. And the Christmas dinner, often held at midnight or earlier in the night on the eve of Christmas, is always about the family sharing a moment of love and hope and thanksgiving. Indeed, at Christmas, in good times or in bad, enough is better than a feast.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 15, 2018 15:56 UTC