Table 1  Producer Price Index, Year-on-Year and Month-on-Month Growth Rates for Manufacturing Sector	
         January 2007 - December 2007
         (1994=100)

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               |          TOTAL MANUFACTURING          |          FOOD MANUFACTURING
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             253.4            1.5                    219.0            5.4

Jan              251.4           -0.3              0.5   216.1            2.6              1.6
Feb              250.5            0.3             -0.4   216.1            6.9              0.0
Mar              251.7            2.7              0.5   216.6            6.3              0.2
Apr              253.6            2.4              0.8   216.6            5.5               2/
May              253.9            2.2              0.1   218.8            6.8              1.0
Jun              254.6            1.4              0.3   220.6            7.6              0.8
Jul              255.1            0.6              0.2   220.4            5.3             -0.1
Aug              254.2            1.4             -0.4   220.2            5.6             -0.1
Sep              254.5            1.8              0.1   221.7            5.9              0.7
Oct              254.5            2.2              0.0   221.1            5.1             -0.3
Nov              253.6            2.0             -0.4   219.3            4.0             -0.8
Dec              253.4            1.3             -0.1   220.0            3.4              0.3


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2/  - less than 0.1 percent decrease

Table 1  (continued)

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               |                BEVERAGES              |              TOBACCO
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             176.0            3.0                    224.9           -0.6

Jan              176.7            4.4              1.6   224.9           -0.7             -0.4
Feb              174.3           11.0             -1.4   224.9           -0.7              0.0
Mar              177.8            4.8              2.0   224.9           -0.7              0.0
Apr              177.8            4.6              0.0   224.9           -0.7              0.0
May              177.8            4.6              0.0   224.9           -0.7              0.0
Jun              175.4            3.2             -1.4   224.9           -0.7              0.0
Jul              175.4            0.8              0.0   224.9           -0.7              0.0
Aug              175.4            0.8              0.0   224.9           -0.4              0.0
Sep              175.4            0.8              0.0   224.9           -0.4              0.0
Oct              175.4            0.8              0.0   224.9           -0.4              0.0
Nov              175.4            0.8              0.0   224.9           -0.4              0.0
Dec              175.4            0.8              0.0   224.9           -0.4              0.0

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Table 1  (continued)

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               |                 TEXTILES              |           LEATHER PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             173.6            0.3                    234.7            5.6

Jan              168.8           -1.5             -3.3   229.6            3.8              2.9
Feb              169.0           -1.7              0.1   229.7            3.9               1/
Mar              172.8            0.9              2.3   229.7            2.1              0.0
Apr              173.1            1.2              0.1   229.7            2.1              0.0
May              174.5            1.2              0.8   229.7            2.1              0.0
Jun              175.0            1.2              0.3   237.4            9.2              3.3
Jul              175.5            1.5              0.3   237.8            9.3              0.2
Aug              175.5            1.4              0.0   237.8            6.5              0.0
Sep              175.5           -0.3              0.0   238.7            7.0              0.4
Oct              175.6           -0.1              0.1   238.7            7.0              0.0
Nov              175.4            0.2             -0.1   238.7            7.0              0.0
Dec              173.1           -0.8             -1.3   238.7            7.0              0.0


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1/ - less than 0.1 percent increase

Table 1  (continued)

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               |      FOOTWEAR AND WEARING APPAREL     |        WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             442.6            9.1                    105.5           -4.5

Jan              435.2           18.5              1.0   105.7           -4.7             -3.5
Feb              437.1           17.4              0.4   105.8           -4.2              0.1
Mar              452.9           21.7              3.6   105.7           -4.1             -0.1
Apr              452.9           10.7              0.0   105.4           -4.6             -0.3
May              452.9           16.8              0.0   105.4           -4.4              0.0
Jun              456.2            8.5              0.7   104.9           -5.1             -0.5
Jul              456.2           10.3              0.0   105.5           -4.6              0.6
Aug              436.6            4.7             -4.3   105.6           -4.7              0.0
Sep              430.0            2.1             -1.5   105.6           -4.2              0.0
Oct              433.0            3.3              0.7   105.4           -5.0             -0.2
Nov              429.9             1/             -0.7   105.2           -3.9             -0.1
Dec              437.9            1.6              1.9   105.2           -3.9              0.0

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1/ - less than 0.1 percent increase

Table 1  (continued)

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               |         FURNITURE AND FIXTURES        |       PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             118.0          -14.5                    196.1            1.6

Jan              123.6          -14.9             -0.9   190.6           -2.0             -1.2
Feb              121.3          -15.0             -1.8   197.1            1.8              3.4
Mar              122.5          -12.4              1.0   199.6            2.4              1.3
Apr              121.2          -13.3             -1.1   197.1            1.5             -1.3
May              119.5          -14.5             -1.3   199.1            4.8              1.0
Jun              118.2          -19.6             -1.1   196.4            3.9             -1.3
Jul              116.7          -19.7             -1.3   200.3            3.4              2.0
Aug              119.0          -13.7              2.0   195.7            1.3             -2.3
Sep              120.0          -11.7              0.9   192.9           -0.2             -1.4
Oct              111.1          -14.6             -7.4   192.7            0.1             -0.1
Nov              114.6           -9.8              3.2   193.4           -0.7              0.4
Dec              113.9           -8.7             -0.7   193.2            0.2             -0.1


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Table 1  (continued)

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               |        PUBLISHING AND PRINTING        |          CHEMICAL PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             290.6           20.4                    287.0            2.5

Jan              290.6           15.2             20.9   281.2            1.5             -0.3
Feb              290.6           20.9              0.0   283.3            0.4              0.7
Mar              290.6           20.9              0.0   285.6            2.0              0.8
Apr              290.6           20.9              0.0   285.8            1.9              0.1
May              290.6           20.9              0.0   285.4            0.5             -0.2
Jun              290.6           20.9              0.0   288.8            2.4              1.2
Jul              290.6           20.9              0.0   286.9            3.1             -0.6
Aug              290.6           20.9              0.0   286.2            2.7             -0.3
Sep              290.6           20.9              0.0   288.5            3.4              0.8
Oct              290.6           20.9              0.0   290.4            4.0              0.6
Nov              290.6           20.9              0.0   291.9            5.6              0.5
Dec              290.6           20.9              0.0   289.7            2.7             -0.8

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Table 1  (continued)

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               |            PETROLEUM PRODUCTS         |            RUBBER PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             532.7            0.5                    107.1            2.1

Jan              491.4           -1.7             -2.6   106.1            6.6              0.6
Feb              481.4           -4.6             -2.0   107.2            7.6              1.0
Mar              496.4           -1.2              3.1   107.3            7.2              0.1
Apr              510.3           -0.5              2.8   109.5            2.6              2.1
May              523.0           -5.3              2.5   109.5            2.5              0.0
Jun              532.2           -5.0              1.8   107.3            0.4             -2.0
Jul              546.8           -9.2              2.8   107.0            0.1             -0.3
Aug              537.1           -5.1             -1.8   106.7           -0.1             -0.2
Sep              544.4            1.1              1.4   106.0           -0.8             -0.7
Oct              560.6            8.6              3.0   106.0           -0.3              0.0
Nov              576.6           14.3              2.9   106.3            0.0              0.3
Dec              592.1           17.4              2.7   106.3            0.7              0.0

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Table 1  (continued)

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               |     NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS     |      GLASS AND GLASS PRODUCTS f/
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             252.3            4.8                    259.0            8.1

Jan              248.5            7.3              0.7   243.8           14.0             -1.2
Feb              247.7            4.9             -0.3   241.6            4.3             -0.9
Mar              250.8            4.8              1.3   255.7            4.3              5.8
Apr              250.9            3.3              0.0   269.8            1.3              5.5
May              257.4            7.7              2.6   260.9           15.5             -3.3
Jun              260.1            7.0              1.1   275.2           11.5              5.5
Jul              259.2            6.0             -0.3   261.0            3.3             -5.2
Aug              249.1            3.4             -3.9   259.4           10.7             -0.6
Sep              251.6            4.6              1.0   257.0           12.4             -0.9
Oct              250.9            2.3             -0.3   261.0            5.4              1.6
Nov              247.7            3.9             -1.3   240.8            3.6             -7.7
Dec              253.7            2.9              2.4   282.2           12.9             17.2

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f/ - Subsector of Non-Metallic Mineral Products

Table 1  (continued)

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               |               CEMENT f/               | MISC. NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS f/
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             203.9            3.2                    359.3            6.7

Jan              202.7            6.3             -0.1   354.9            5.4              4.5
Feb              202.1            4.9             -0.3   354.9            5.2              0.0
Mar              203.1            4.5              0.5   356.3            5.9              0.4
Apr              200.7            2.8             -1.2   356.1            5.8             -0.1
May              210.4            6.2              4.8   359.3            6.7              0.9
Jun              211.3            6.2              0.5   359.3            6.3              0.0
Jul              212.3            6.0              0.5   361.5            7.5              0.6
Aug              198.8           -0.9             -6.4   361.5            9.2              0.0
Sep              202.7            0.7              2.0   361.5            9.2              0.0
Oct              200.9           -0.2             -0.9   361.5            6.4              0.0
Nov              200.7            3.0             -0.1   361.5            6.4              0.0
Dec              200.6           -1.1              0.0   363.1            6.9              0.4

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f/ - Subsector of Non-Metallic Mineral Products


Table 1  (continued)

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               |              BASIC METALS             |           IRON AND STEEL g/
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             278.1           10.2                    270.3           11.1

Jan              248.6           -1.4             -2.6   246.3           -1.2              1.1
Feb              250.6            1.4              0.8   248.0            2.8              0.7
Mar              262.5            6.1              4.7   256.3            6.1              3.4
Apr              266.3            5.8              1.4   256.5            6.0              0.1
May              276.0            8.7              3.6   266.0            9.8              3.7
Jun              276.8            8.7              0.3   268.2           10.3              0.8
Jul              292.4           16.1              5.6   285.2           17.2              6.4
Aug              291.4           16.2             -0.3   284.6           17.3             -0.2
Sep              290.0           14.2             -0.5   281.5           15.8             -1.1
Oct              294.7           15.7              1.6   285.8           17.6              1.5
Nov              289.9           13.3             -1.6   282.0           16.0             -1.3
Dec              298.4           16.9              2.9   283.3           16.2              0.4

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g/ - Subsector of Basic Metals

Table 1  (continued)

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               |          NON-FERROUS METALS g/        |       FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             296.5            8.3                    153.7           -1.4

Jan              253.6           -1.9            -10.7   154.3           -1.0             -1.7
Feb              256.4           -1.7              1.1   149.2           -5.3             -3.3
Mar              276.7            5.9              7.9   149.3           -5.3               1/
Apr              289.6            5.2              4.7   153.7           -2.5              2.9
May              299.6            6.2              3.4   153.0           -3.1             -0.5
Jun              296.9            9.6             -0.9   156.2           -1.1              2.1
Jul              308.6           13.7              4.0   153.9            2.7             -1.5
Aug              307.0           13.9             -0.5   155.9            3.8              1.3
Sep              309.6           10.5              0.9   152.7           -1.1             -2.1
Oct              315.5           11.2              1.9   155.8           -0.6              2.1
Nov              308.3            7.0             -2.3   154.7           -1.5             -0.7
Dec              336.3           18.4              9.1   155.5           -1.0              0.5

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g/ - Subsector  of Basic Metals
1/ - less than 0.1 percent increase


Table 1  ( continued)

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               |     MACHINERY EXCLUDING ELECTRICAL    |         ELECTRICAL MACHINERY
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             235.3            1.9                    360.5           -1.5

Jan              233.6            6.1             -1.0   371.4            1.6              1.3
Feb              231.6            2.1             -0.9   371.2            3.0             -0.1
Mar              225.8            0.5             -2.5   371.6            2.8              0.1
Apr              232.1            1.2              2.8   372.6            2.3              0.3
May              232.9            1.1              0.4   365.9            1.2             -1.8
Jun              233.9            0.5              0.4   361.6           -2.6             -1.2
Jul              237.3            1.1              1.4   357.1           -5.4             -1.2
Aug              236.7            1.3             -0.2   357.8           -2.7              0.2
Sep              239.6            2.2              1.2   354.0           -3.5             -1.1
Oct              239.5            2.4               2/   351.9           -3.5             -0.6
Nov              243.4            3.8              1.6   345.4           -5.6             -1.9
Dec              237.3            0.6             -2.5   345.3           -5.8              0.0

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2/ - less than 0.1 percent decrease

Table 1  (concluded)

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               |          TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT          |      MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURES
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
               |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates |       | Growth Rates |   Growth Rates
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2007             159.1            3.5                    126.9           -8.9

Jan              157.7            3.8              3.9   138.9           -1.2              0.9
Feb              157.2            3.2             -0.4   137.5           -1.3             -1.0
Mar              156.6            1.5             -0.4   137.9           -0.5              0.3
Apr              160.1            3.7              2.2   133.1           -4.2             -3.5
May              160.4            3.8              0.2   125.4          -10.4             -5.8
Jun              161.7            2.6              0.8   124.3          -12.4             -0.9
Jul              160.7            1.2             -0.6   123.7          -12.0             -0.5
Aug              159.5            1.9             -0.7   124.5          -10.4              0.6
Sep              159.2            4.6             -0.2   124.7          -10.2              0.2
Oct              158.6            6.1             -0.4   123.4          -10.9             -1.1
Nov              158.9            6.3              0.2   115.5          -16.3             -6.4
Dec              158.0            4.1             -0.6   114.6          -16.8             -0.8

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r - revised due to updating of data from late responding establishments

Source:  Producer Price Survey (PPS)
         Industry Statistics Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

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