Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, July 2005


Table 13. Year-on-Year Changes of the Food and FBT, in Percent, by Area
          July 2004 - July 2005
          (2000 = 100)
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                                             2 0 0 5              |              2 0 0 4            
Area / Commodity Group          Jul  Jun  May  Apr  Mar  Feb  Jan | Ave  Dec  Nov  Oct  Sep  Aug  Jul 
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Philippines

  Food, beverages, and tobacco  5.9  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  
  Food                          5.9  6.5  7.0  7.1  7.4  7.8  7.6   6.4  8.5  7.8  8.3  8.0  7.4  7.0  

National Capital Region (NCR)

  Food, beverages, and tobacco  4.4  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  
  Food                          4.4  4.2  3.9  4.6  5.2  5.5  6.0   6.4  7.7  6.0  7.4  7.3  7.3  7.2  

Areas Outside NCR (AONCR)

  Food, beverages, and tobacco  6.4  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  
  Food                          6.3  7.2  7.9  8.0  8.1  8.5  8.2   6.5  8.8  8.3  8.6  8.2  7.4  7.0  

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Source:  National Statistics Office
         
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