Table 7.  Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: July and June 2005
          (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                         0.9      0.9       0.6      0.7       0.2      0.3       0.5      0.2       0.8      1.3       2.1      2.1       0.2      0.2 

National Capital Region (NCR)       1.1      1.5       0.8      0.8       0.2      0.1       0.8      0.1      -0.4      2.7       2.7      3.8       0.2      0.0 

Areas Outside NCR                   0.7      0.6       0.6      0.6       0.3      0.3       0.2      0.2       1.5      0.5       1.7      1.1       0.2      0.3 
							     
Regions:							                                                                                                                              
  CAR - Cordillera Administrative   
          Region                    0.9      0.3       0.8     -0.2       0.2      0.3       0.1      0.0       2.5     -0.6       1.7      2.7       0.2      0.1 
    I - Ilocos                      1.5      0.7       0.9      0.7       0.3      0.3       0.3      0.3       4.3      0.7       3.7      0.7       0.5      0.6 
   II - Cagayan Valley              1.0      0.5       1.0      0.4       0.2      0.1       0.0      0.3       2.3      0.4       1.2      1.4       0.4      0.3 
  III - Central Luzon               0.6      0.5       0.4      0.6       0.3      0.4       0.0      0.4       2.3      0.5       1.4      0.5       0.0      0.3 
 IV-a - Calabarzon                  0.8      0.5       0.2      0.4       0.6      0.0       0.1      0.0       1.5     -0.3       3.0      1.5       0.1      0.3 
 IV-b - Mimaropa                    1.1      0.5       1.6      0.5       0.3      0.8       0.3      0.1       0.2      0.2       1.0      0.8       0.6      0.4 
    V - Bicol                       1.1      0.6       1.1      0.4       0.2      0.5       0.2      0.2       1.7      0.8       2.0      1.1       0.2      0.0 
   VI - Western Visayas             0.6      0.5       0.7      0.4       0.1      0.4       0.2      0.0       1.3      1.7       0.6      1.2       0.4      0.3 
  VII - Central Visayas             0.7      0.7       0.7      1.0       0.2      0.2       0.7      0.5       0.2      0.3       1.1      0.4       0.1      0.3 
 VIII - Eastern Visayas             0.4      0.6       0.2      0.9       0.3      0.0       0.3      0.8       1.1      0.4       0.7      0.1       0.1      0.2 
   IX - Western Mindanao            0.6      0.6       0.9      0.8       0.0      0.5       0.0      0.0       0.8      0.3       0.8      0.6       0.0      0.3 
    X - Northern Mindanao           0.6      0.5       0.5      0.6       0.3      0.0       0.0      0.5       1.5      0.1       1.1      0.9       0.1      0.4 
   XI - Southern Mindanao           0.5      0.7       0.4      0.5       0.6      1.6       0.0      0.2       0.8      1.2       0.7      1.8       0.3      0.2 
  XII - Central Mindanao            0.6      0.4       0.6      0.2       0.1      0.2       0.0      0.0       0.1      2.3       1.2      0.6       0.1      0.1 
 XIII - Caraga                      0.5      0.4       0.6      0.0       0.4      0.2       0.0      0.5       0.7      0.9       0.7      1.5       0.3      0.5
 ARMM - Autonomous Region		    
        in Muslim Mindanao          0.5      0.9       0.6      1.1       0.1      0.2       0.0      0.6       0.4      0.5       0.6      1.1       0.3      0.1

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Source:  National Statistics Office
         
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