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
                                    Nov     Dec  |   Jan     Feb     Mar     Apr     May     Jun     Jul     Aug     Sep     Oct     Nov
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All items                        1144.2  1152.4   1152.8  1157.4  1162.1  1162.0  1165.6  1168.9  1175.1  1173.9  1179.3  1184.5  1184.3

A. Carpentry Materials           1455.3  1457.7   1457.2  1458.9  1463.4  1457.0  1459.4  1460.5  1461.9  1460.5  1459.2  1470.3  1469.8
B. Electrical Materials           973.2   986.9r   987.9   987.5   995.7   999.2  1004.7  1000.4  1005.4  1004.8r 1008.3  1011.0  1016.2
C. Masonry Materials             1030.9  1037.8   1039.4  1044.1  1050.1  1052.7  1057.6  1061.4  1066.1  1065.7  1069.6  1070.1  1068.8
D. Painting Materials
   and Related Compounds          903.2   900.8    906.0   907.6   911.3   914.4   913.4   917.2   924.9   927.4   926.9   922.9   926.0
E. Plumbing Materials            1047.5  1047.3   1049.5  1052.1  1052.6  1051.1  1054.6  1054.1  1056.8  1058.9  1062.6  1062.5  1062.5
F. Tinsmithry Materials           778.7   780.8    781.6   778.0   777.4   778.0   782.6   780.1   787.2   787.3   777.9   780.1   779.7
G. Miscellaneous Construction
   Materials                     1068.4  1098.6   1096.5  1113.5  1121.5  1128.1  1133.4  1145.2  1162.6  1157.1  1187.4  1195.1  1194.8
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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:  December 22, 2007

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