Retail Price Index of Selected Construction Materials in the National Capital Region
(1978 = 100)

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                                          2 0 0 6        |                                     2 0 0 7
                                    Oct     Nov     Dec  |   Jan     Feb     Mar     Apr     May     Jun     Jul     Aug     Sep     Oct
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All items                        1143.6  1144.2  1152.4   1152.8  1157.4  1162.1  1162.0  1165.6  1168.9  1175.1  1173.9  1179.3  1184.5

A. Carpentry Materials           1458.4  1455.3  1457.7   1457.2  1458.9  1463.4  1457.0  1459.4  1460.5  1461.9  1460.5  1459.2  1470.3
B. Electrical Materials           964.7   973.2   986.9r   987.9   987.5   995.7   999.2  1004.7  1000.4  1005.4  1004.8r 1008.3  1011.0
C. Masonry Materials             1031.1  1030.9  1037.8   1039.4  1044.1  1050.1  1052.7  1057.6  1061.4  1066.1  1065.7  1069.6  1070.1
D. Painting Materials
   and Related Compounds          900.8   903.2   900.8    906.0   907.6   911.3   914.4   913.4   917.2   924.9   927.4   926.9   922.9
E. Plumbing Materials            1046.3  1047.5  1047.3   1049.5  1052.1  1052.6  1051.1  1054.6  1054.1  1056.8  1058.9  1062.6  1062.5
F. Tinsmithry Materials           773.4   778.7   780.8    781.6   778.0   777.4   778.0   782.6   780.1   787.2   787.3   777.9   780.1
G. Miscellaneous Construction
   Materials                     1065.0  1068.4  1098.6   1096.5  1113.5  1121.5  1128.1  1133.4  1145.2  1162.6  1157.1  1187.4  1195.1

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r - revised

Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division, Prices and Indicators Section
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Page last updated:  November 20, 2007

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