Table 9. Regional Month-on-Month Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, May and April 2005
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e | C o r n
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
May Apr Current Previous | May Apr Current Previous| May Apr Current Previous
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Philipines 116.0 114.0 1.8 1.9 115.1 113.0 1.9 2.0 126.1 124.8 1.0 1.1
National Capital Region (NCR) 109.0 109.0 0.0 4.0 109.0 109.0 0.0 4.0 108.5 108.5 0.0 1.2
Areas Outside NCR 117.0 114.7 2.0 1.6 116.0 113.6 2.1 1.7 126.4 125.1 1.0 1.1
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 117.3 110.0 6.6 1.4 117.3 109.9 6.7 1.4 115.6 116.0 -0.3 0.6
I - Ilocos 117.6 116.9 0.6 1.9 117.7 117.0 0.6 1.9 106.3 106.2 0.1 0.4
II - Cagayan Valley 116.4 114.3 1.8 1.2 116.5 114.3 1.9 1.2 113.2 113.5 -0.3 0.5
III - Central Luzon 109.4 107.6 1.7 0.3 108.6 106.8 1.7 0.4 170.4 168.9 0.9 -0.3
IV-a - Calabarzon 106.7 106.5 0.2 0.1 106.6 106.4 0.2 0.1 113.4 113.0 0.4 0.4
IV-b - Mimaropa 119.1 112.1 6.2 1.7 119.1 112.1 6.2 1.7 115.1 114.4 0.6 0.3
V - Bicol 111.6 110.0 1.5 0.6 110.4 108.6 1.7 0.7 125.0 125.0 0.0 0.0
VI - Western Visayas 117.2 112.6 4.1 4.6 117.0 112.2 4.3 4.9 121.1 119.3 1.5 -0.1
VII - Central Visayas 124.7 123.4 1.1 1.0 119.8 118.1 1.4 0.6 134.7 134.5 0.1 1.9
VIII - Eastern Visayas 116.6 117.0 -0.3 0.1 117.3 117.7 -0.3 0.1 104.2 104.1 0.1 -0.1
IX - Western Mindanao 116.2 113.6 2.3 1.3 117.9 115.4 2.2 1.9 112.2 109.6 2.4 0.4
X - Northern Mindanao 124.2 122.2 1.6 0.8 121.6 119.3 1.9 0.8 130.4 129.2 0.9 0.8
XI - Southern Mindanao 126.6 124.7 1.5 5.4 126.9 124.9 1.6 6.3 125.5 124.0 1.2 2.5
XII - Central Mindanao 124.1 118.7 4.5 3.3 123.8 118.2 4.7 3.5 127.2 123.5 3.0 1.7
XIII - Caraga 126.8 123.5 2.7 1.1 127.6 124.2 2.7 1.1 119.5 116.7 2.4 0.3
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 124.9 121.0 3.2 1.7 124.3 120.5 3.2 1.8 152.3 146.8 3.7 0.3
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Table 9. (Continued)
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Cereal Preparations | Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
May Apr Current Previous | May Apr Current Previous | May Apr Current Previous
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Philipines 132.6 131.5 0.8 0.6 143.0 142.2 0.6 0.6 117.2 117.3 -0.1 -0.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 142.9 141.4 1.1 0.4 143.1 142.1 0.7 0.6 112.2 113.5 -1.1 -2.7
Areas Outside NCR 129.0 128.0 0.8 0.7 142.9 142.3 0.4 0.6 118.8 118.5 0.3 0.6
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 125.0 122.5 2.0 0.9 147.8 147.2 0.4 1.5 115.5 114.6 0.8 -0.5
I - Ilocos 159.7 158.8 0.6 1.7 164.8 164.3 0.3 1.1 120.9 120.7 0.2 0.2
II - Cagayan Valley 116.4 116.4 0.0 0.3 137.5 136.4 0.8 0.8 124.6 124.4 0.2 0.0
III - Central Luzon 130.9 130.5 0.3 1.2 144.6 144.4 0.1 0.6 118.2 118.1 0.1 2.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 127.9 126.4 1.2 0.4 140.2 139.1 0.8 0.4 110.7 110.2 0.5 0.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 120.9 120.6 0.2 0.2 141.1 140.1 0.7 1.2 112.7 112.7 0.0 0.0
V - Bicol 125.5 124.9 0.5 0.3 141.9 141.1 0.6 0.2 118.7 119.0 -0.3 0.0
VI - Western Visayas 120.8 120.7 0.1 0.5 131.7 131.5 0.2 0.4 112.5 111.8 0.6 0.6
VII - Central Visayas 123.9 122.8 0.9 0.2 147.2 146.9 0.2 0.8 119.4 119.8 -0.3 0.8
VIII - Eastern Visayas 129.8 129.5 0.2 0.5 141.5 140.9 0.4 0.3 120.5 120.8 -0.2 0.1
IX - Western Mindanao 130.9 127.4 2.7 1.9 148.6 146.8 1.2 0.1 124.9 123.9 0.8 0.0
X - Northern Mindanao 129.8 128.5 1.0 0.2 141.6 141.1 0.4 0.4 130.5 130.1 0.3 -0.2
XI - Southern Mindanao 134.5 132.9 1.2 0.7 140.0 139.8 0.1 0.4 129.0 129.0 0.0 0.9
XII - Central Mindanao 128.9 128.5 0.3 0.2 138.6 138.0 0.4 0.2 125.5 124.9 0.5 0.3
XIII - Caraga 128.6 128.0 0.5 0.3 145.7 145.4 0.2 0.3 118.7 118.6 0.1 0.3
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 129.1 126.2 2.3 1.1 140.8 140.5 0.2 0.6 129.1 128.5 0.5 1.2
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Table 9 (continued)
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables | M e a t
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
May Apr Current Previous | May Apr Current Previous| May Apr Current Previous
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Philipines 126.2 126.9 -0.6 -0.1 111.8 112.1 -0.3 -0.7 128.8 127.9 0.7 0.4
National Capital Region (NCR) 115.9 117.7 -1.5 -2.2 98.4 98.3 0.1 -0.1 128.4 126.4 1.6 0.5
Areas Outside NCR 128.8 129.3 -0.4 0.5 116.6 117.0 -0.3 -0.9 129.0 128.5 0.4 0.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 117.3 115.9 1.2 0.0 128.6 126.9 1.3 -2.2 126.6 126.3 0.2 0.2
I - Ilocos 127.8 127.8 0.0 -0.7 104.2 104.1 0.1 -2.1 135.3 135.8 -0.4 0.5
II - Cagayan Valley 122.1 121.8 0.2 0.3 112.7 113.4 -0.6 -3.6 128.0 127.3 0.5 0.6
III - Central Luzon 125.6 128.4 -2.2 2.0 110.4 110.2 0.2 -3.7 128.9 128.4 0.4 0.2
IV-a - Calabarzon 130.2 132.3 -1.6 0.3 103.7 105.5 -1.7 -2.9 127.0 126.5 0.4 -0.1
IV-b - Mimaropa 121.9 123.8 -1.5 0.7 116.1 117.2 -0.9 0.0 126.9 126.6 0.2 0.4
V - Bicol 125.4 125.4 0.0 -0.7 111.3 113.7 -2.1 -2.0 129.1 127.9 0.9 0.4
VI - Western Visayas 125.7 123.0 2.2 1.0 118.7 118.9 -0.2 0.0 126.9 125.8 0.9 1.5
VII - Central Visayas 139.2 140.6 -1.0 0.9 136.6 137.4 -0.6 1.0 130.4 130.2 0.2 0.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 127.6 125.8 1.4 -0.2 119.1 120.1 -0.8 -0.7 124.3 124.3 0.0 0.4
IX - Western Mindanao 120.9 122.1 -1.0 0.4 127.1 129.5 -1.9 1.9 128.4 128.4 0.0 0.2
X - Northern Mindanao 130.0 129.8 0.2 0.3 125.5 123.3 1.8 2.1 130.3 128.7 1.2 0.1
XI - Southern Mindanao 138.4 138.1 0.2 0.4 129.4 129.2 0.2 2.9 130.0 129.3 0.5 1.2
XII - Central Mindanao 125.5 125.9 -0.3 -0.2 121.8 120.8 0.8 1.7 135.3 134.3 0.7 0.7
XIII - Caraga 136.2 135.3 0.7 0.4 121.1 120.8 0.2 0.8 127.6 127.6 0.0 0.2
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 137.6 137.4 0.1 0.7 137.5 136.4 0.8 2.9 148.0 147.0 0.7 2.0
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Table 9 (concluded)
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Miscellaneous Foods | Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change
May Apr Current Previous | May Apr Current Previous
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Philipines 121.9 121.3 0.5 0.3 121.2 120.7 0.4 0.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 117.7 117.5 0.2 0.0 115.2 115.2 0.0 0.0
Areas Outside NCR 123.8 123.0 0.7 0.5 124.8 124.0 0.6 0.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 114.4 113.6 0.7 0.4 108.2 107.6 0.6 -0.1
I - Ilocos 131.8 131.5 0.2 0.8 130.4 129.1 1.0 0.5
II - Cagayan Valley 138.3 137.7 0.4 0.1 169.1 169.1 0.0 0.0
III - Central Luzon 123.4 122.8 0.5 0.4 122.5 121.9 0.5 0.3
IV-a - Calabarzon 116.0 114.7 1.1 0.5 115.6 114.3 1.1 0.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 121.3 120.7 0.5 0.6 125.2 124.2 0.8 0.5
V - Bicol 128.4 127.6 0.6 0.2 137.8 137.5 0.2 0.1
VI - Western Visayas 122.9 122.4 0.4 0.5 125.7 125.3 0.3 0.0
VII - Central Visayas 141.1 140.7 0.3 0.4 154.4 154.1 0.2 0.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 117.5 117.1 0.3 0.3 118.6 118.1 0.4 0.0
IX - Western Mindanao 125.1 123.5 1.3 1.0 130.0 129.3 0.5 2.1
X - Northern Mindanao 119.4 118.5 0.8 0.6 113.8 113.5 0.3 0.4
XI - Southern Mindanao 130.5 129.7 0.6 0.2 124.1 124.0 0.1 0.0
XII - Central Mindanao 123.2 122.4 0.7 0.5 119.2 119.1 0.1 0.0
XIII - Caraga 125.6 125.4 0.2 0.6 137.3 137.3 0.0 0.0
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 127.6 127.6 0.0 0.9 144.0 144.0 0.0 0.6
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Source: National Statistics Office
Page last updated: June 7, 2005
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