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PPI for RMG manufacturing in Philippines up 0.7% YoY in Nov 2025
In November 2024, it saw a YoY increase of 0.5 per cent.
The Philippine manufacturing producer price index (PPI) posted a slower YoY rise of 0.1 per cent in November 2025 from a 0.5-per cent YoY rise in October.
It also exhibited a slower month-on-month (MoM) rise of 0.2 per cent in the month from a 0.6-per cent rise in October.
The PPI for readymade garments manufacturing rose by 0.7 per cent YoY and decreased by less than 0.05 per cent MoM in November 2025.
The deceleration in November 2025 was primarily due to the 0.1-per cent YoY decline in the PPI for manufacture of transport equipment from a 1-per cent YoY increase in October 2025.
The manufacture of transport equipment contributed 25.8 per cent to the slower annual growth rate of PPI for manufacturing in the month.
The manufacturing PPI also exhibited a slower month-on-month (MoM) increase of 0.2 per cent in the month from a 0.6-per cent rise in October. It posted a 0.6-per cent MoM increase in November 2024.
The PPI for readymade garments manufacturing rose by 0.7 per cent YoY and decreased by less than 0.05 per cent MoM in November 2025, a release from the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) said.
The value of production index (VaPI) for the manufacturing section registered a YoY decrease of 1.4 per cent in November last year from a 1.5-per cent YoY increase in October. In November 2024, it recorded a YoY decline of 4.1 per cent.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)
Published
January 11, 2026
Actress Millie Bobby Brown has launched Mills by Millie Bobby Brown, a new fashion brand for teens and young women created exclusively for Walmart in collaboration with Delta Galil USA.
Serving as founder and creative guide, Bobby Brown drew inspiration from her own early experiences with fashion, positioning the brand as exciting, attainable, and inclusive.
“Mills is all about embracing those earlier moments of fashion exploration. I want everyone to feel comfortable and free to find what style makes them feel like the best version of themselves,” said Bobby Brown.
“This collection is made for the fashion curious girl to play in, experiment with, and make their own with a fun selection of colorways, graphics and special details. It was very important to me for this brand to be accessible to millions through our collaboration with Walmart!”
The debut collection spans ready-to-wear, sleepwear and intimates, featuring flirty cuts and playful, cheeky details. Feminine touches such as floral appliqués, embroidery and lace finishes are woven throughout the assortment, while practical design elements, including built-in shorts and bras, prioritize comfort and ease.
The assortment includes dresses, skirts, tops, denim, sleepwear, bralettes, briefs and coordinated intimates sets. Pricing is positioned to be highly accessible, starting at $10.50 for intimates and reaching $26.50 for wide-leg jeans.
“Walmart is on a journey to democratize fashion and Mills by Millie Bobby Brown delivers on the trend-right style and aesthetic our customers are looking for at the incredible prices that Walmart is known for,” said Ryan Waymire, senior vice president fashion, Walmart U.S.
“Mills by Millie Bobby Brown is an exciting new brand that stands for style and quality and offers tremendous value that only Walmart can. We are excited for the launch, and we know that our customers are going to love it.”
Mills by Millie Bobby Brown is Bobby Brown’s latest brand expansion following the success of Florence by Mills Beauty, Florence by Mills Coffee, Florence by Mills Pets and Florence by Mills Fashion.
It is available now on Walmart.com and in approximately 750 Walmart stores nationwide. The partnership was facilitated by Bobby Brown’s licensing agency, IMG Licensing.
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Cotton yarn prices increased by ****;*–* per kg in most of varieties and counts as demand improved in the last couple of days. A trader from Tiruppur market told Fibre*Fashion, “Cotton yarn demand improved as rising prices of cotton encouraged buying. More buyers are interested in building up stock as they expect prices to rise in the near future.” Traders showed brave face against proposed US tariff bill. They said that Indian businesses and industries need to learn floating without America. However, textile and apparel industry may see severe impact if higher tariffs materialise.
In Tiruppur, knitting cotton yarn prices were noted as: ** count combed cotton yarn at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg (excluding GST), ** count combed cotton yarn at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg, ** count combed cotton yarn at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg, ** count carded cotton yarn at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg, ** count carded cotton yarn at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg and ** count carded cotton yarn at ****;***–*** (~$*.**–*.**) per kg.
The operation was carried out with a fixed quantity through interest-rate bidding, with winning bids determined at multiple price levels and a maturity period of three months, according to a state-controlled news outlet.
As 1.1-trillion yuan of three-month outright reverse repos are set to mature in January, the latest move represents a rollover of the same amount.
The People’s Bank of China conducted a 1.1-trillion-yuan (~$157 billion) outright reverse repo operation yesterday to maintain sufficient liquidity in the banking system.
The operation was carried out with a fixed quantity through interest-rate bidding, with winning bids determined at multiple price levels and a maturity period of three months.
Outright reverse repo operations were introduced in October 2024 to manage liquidity in the national banking system and are carried out each month with a tenor of no more than a year.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)
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