A recent survey conducted by Pulse Asia in the Philippines reveals that reducing the basic cost of goods is the most pressing issue for Filipinos. This concern remains paramount more than four years into the Marcos administration. The poll indicates widespread worry about inflation and its impact on daily life across the Philippines. Along with rising costs, corruption continues to be a major concern for citizens. The survey highlights the key challenges facing the current government and provides insight into public sentiment regarding these critical issues within the Philippines. These findings suggest a continued need for policies addressing economic hardship and governance in the country.