Table 7. Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: January 2005 and December 2004
(2000 = 100)
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All Items | Food, Beverages, | Clothing | Housing | Fuel, Light, | Services | Miscellaneous
Area and Region | and Tobacco | | and Repairs | and Water | |
Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous
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Philippines 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.1 2.6 1.7 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 1.1 1.0 -0.3 2.7 0.2 0.4 2.0 0.0 8.4 0.0 -0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3
Areas Outside NCR 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.4 2.5 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 0.7 0.6 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 1.6 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3
I - Ilocos 1.0 0.7 1.8 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.1 -1.0 4.5 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.7
II - Cagayan Valley 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 -0.8 0.7 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.1
III - Central Luzon 1.1 1.1 2.1 1.8 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 -1.7 1.5 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 0.5 0.6 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 -0.1 3.0 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.9 1.3 0.4 0.4 0.3
V - Bicol 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.6 3.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
VI - Western Visayas 0.7 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 -0.1 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.1
VII - Central Visayas 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 -0.1 0.1 0.5 -0.2 0.8 0.2 0.2
VIII - Eastern Visayas 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.4 1.7 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.2
IX - Western Mindanao 0.7 -0.1 1.2 -0.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.1 1.3 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.2
X - Northern Mindanao 0.6 0.5 0.6 -0.2 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.0 1.7 6.6 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3
XI - Southern Mindanao 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.1 -1.1 3.5r 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.2
XII - Central Mindanao 0.7 0.7 1.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1 -1.0 7.6 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1
XIII - Caraga 0.7 0.1 1.0 -0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.9 1.7 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.0
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 1.6 0.2 1.6 -0.2 0.7 0.3 0.4 3.2 1.7 0.1 4.2 0.4 0.3 0.2
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Source: Economic Indices and Indicators Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: February 4, 2005
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