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INFLATION quickened to 2.3% in October. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANBy Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, ReporterHEADLINE INFLATION picked up to 2.3% in October amid higher food prices, particularly rice, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Tuesday.Last month’s consumer price index (CPI) was faster than