Table 6. Year-on-Year Changes of the CPI in Percent by Area, by Commodity Group
June 2004 - June 2005
(2000 = 100)
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2 0 0 5 | 2 0 0 4
Area/Commodity Group Jun May Apr Mar Feb Jan | Ave Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun
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Philippines
All items 7.6 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.4 6.0 8.6 8.2 7.7 7.2 6.8 6.6 5.4
Food, beverages, and tobacco 6.5 6.9 7.0 7.2 7.6 7.4 6.2 8.2 7.5 7.9 7.6 7.2 6.7 5.6
Clothing 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.5 3.5 2.7 3.3 3.0 2.8 2.5r 2.1 2.2 2.1
Housing and repairs 4.4 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.2 3.2 3.6 3.8
Fuel, light, and water 19.1 20.1 19.7 18.3 18.7 20.1 7.4 17.9 17.0 10.1 8.8 7.1 6.8 5.7
Services 11.2 14.3 14.5r 14.0 13.5r 13.6 9.2 14.1 13.7 13.2 12.7 12.4 11.9 8.5r
Miscellaneous 3.4 3.5 3.2 3.1 3.1 2.9 2.2 2.8 2.7 2.5 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.8
National Capital Region
All items 8.4 8.6 8.9 8.7 8.8 8.9 5.8 8.4 7.9 6.8 6.5 6.2 6.4 5.4r
Food, beverages and tobacco 4.2 3.9 4.6 5.1 5.4 5.9 6.1 7.5 5.8 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.0 5.1
Clothing 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.0 3.0 2.5 2.4 1.9r 1.4 1.6 1.7
Housing and repairs 6.3 6.3 6.1 6.1 5.5 4.6 3.0 2.9 3.0 2.9 3.0 2.8 3.1 3.4
Fuel, light and water 32.6 32.5 32.0 28.9 31.1 32.5 6.1 22.6 23.5 6.6 6.3 3.7 3.3 3.1
Services 11.3 13.5 13.6 13.2 12.1 12.4 9.6 13.7 13.6 12.7 12.0 12.0 12.1 10.9r
Miscellaneous 3.1 3.2 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.2 2.6 2.7 2.1 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.7
Areas Outside NCR
All items 7.3 8.3 8.4 8.3 8.4r 8.3 6.1 8.6 8.2 8.1 7.6 7.1 6.7 5.4
Food, beverages, and tobacco 7.2 7.8 7.9 7.9 8.3 7.9 6.2 8.4 8.0 8.2 7.9 7.2 6.6 5.6
Clothing 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.7 3.5 2.6 3.4 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.5 2.5 2.3
Housing and repairs 3.0 3.7 3.8 3.8 3.9 3.9 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.9 3.5 3.5 3.8 4.1
Fuel, light, and water 12.6 14.3 13.8 13.1 12.8 14.1 7.9 15.4 13.8 11.8 10.1 8.8 8.6 7.0
Services 11.2 14.8 14.9r 14.5r 14.2r 14.3 9.0 14.3 13.9 13.5 13.0 12.5 11.8 7.2
Miscellaneous 3.4 3.5 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.0 2.2 2.8 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.1 1.9 1.8
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r - revised
Source: National Statistics Office
Page last updated: July 5, 2005
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