Table 10. Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, September and August 2005 and 2004
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e
Area/Region 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%) | 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 119.3 119.0 111.2 111.1 7.3 7.1 118.9 118.5 110.2 110.1 7.9 7.6
National Capital Region (NCR) 108.8 108.7 103.8 103.8 4.8 4.7 108.8 108.7 103.8 103.8 4.8 4.7
Areas Outside NCR 120.8 120.5 112.2 112.1 7.7 7.5 120.5 120.0 111.2 111.1 8.4 8.0
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 120.2 118.6 108.5r 109.0 10.8 8.8 120.2 118.6 108.4r 108.9r 10.9 8.9
I - Ilocos 124.8 121.5 108.9 107.6 14.6 12.9 125.0 121.7 108.9 107.6 14.8 13.1
II - Cagayan Valley 122.4 119.9 111.4 110.6 9.9 8.4 122.8 120.2 111.5 110.6 10.1 8.7
III - Central Luzon 112.6 111.4 107.2 106.8 5.0 4.3 111.7 110.5 106.4 106.0 5.0 4.2
IV-a - Calabarzon 107.8 107.7 106.0 104.6 1.7 3.0 107.7 107.6 105.9 104.5 1.7 3.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 130.9 128.4 109.0 108.7 20.1 18.1 131.0 128.5 109.0 108.7 20.2 18.2
V - Bicol 117.1 117.2 108.0 108.9 8.4 7.6 116.3 116.4 106.3 107.2 9.4 8.6
VI - Western Visayas 122.3 122.7 106.7 107.2 14.6 14.5 122.7 123.1 105.9 106.4 15.9 15.7
VII - Central Visayas 128.7 128.5 121.9 121.8 5.6 5.5 126.7 125.7 117.6 118.1 7.7 6.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 123.6 123.0 111.6 111.2 10.8 10.6 124.4 123.8 112.2 111.8 10.9 10.7
IX - Western Mindanao 117.5 118.4 114.5 114.3 2.6 3.6 120.4 121.0 117.3 117.0 2.6 3.4
X - Northern Mindanao 124.9 126.1 120.3 121.5 3.8 3.8 125.7 125.6 119.9 121.0 4.8 3.8
XI - Southern Mindanao 126.2 126.5 118.7 120.1 6.3 5.3 129.2 128.9 118.9 121.0 8.7 6.5
XII - Central Mindanao 126.4 128.7 120.6 123.8 4.8 4.0 127.2 128.9 120.9 124.0 5.2 4.0
XIII - Caraga 128.2 129.2 121.7 120.0 5.3 7.7 129.3 130.0 122.5 120.8 5.6 7.6
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 128.1 130.1 119.6 118.4 7.1 9.9 127.4 129.4 119.1 117.9 7.0 9.8
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Table 10 (continued)
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C o r n | Cereal Preparations
Area and Region 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)| 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 122.7 124.8 121.3 120.9 1.2 3.2 135.0 134.4 125.7 124.5 7.4 8.0
National Capital Region (NCR) 110.4 111.3 105.6 101.4 4.5 9.8 145.5 145.1 136.0 135.0 7.0 7.5
Areas Outside NCR 122.9 125.0 121.6 121.3 1.1 3.1 131.3 130.7 122.1 120.8 7.5 8.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 119.3 118.8 114.0 113.3 4.6 4.9 129.1 127.3 115.4 114.5 11.9 11.2
I - Ilocos 108.1 107.2 107.4 107.1 0.7 0.1 166.5 165.4 150.5 149.3 10.6 10.8
II - Cagayan Valley 113.5 114.0 109.3 109.6 3.8 4.0 117.4 117.3 114.0 113.5 3.0 3.3
III - Central Luzon 176.9 174.2 163.5 162.3 8.2 7.3 131.7 131.4 122.7 122.0 7.3 7.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 117.5 117.4 118.5 118.4 -0.8 -0.8 130.1 129.1 120.8 118.2 7.7 9.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 118.4 115.1 112.4 111.7 5.3 3.0 122.1 121.6 117.5 116.4 3.9 4.5
V - Bicol 125.7 125.7 126.9 126.9 -0.9 -0.9 127.3 127.2 120.7 120.0 5.5 6.0
VI - Western Visayas 115.1 115.6 121.3 121.3 -5.1 -4.7 122.1 121.9 115.6 115.2 5.6 5.8
VII - Central Visayas 132.9 134.2 130.9 129.4 1.5 3.7 127.5 126.0 119.4 118.1 6.8 6.7
VIII - Eastern Visayas 108.8 107.4 100.9 99.2 7.8 8.3 131.0 130.9 123.3 122.1 6.2 7.2
IX - Western Mindanao 110.9 112.4 108.1 108.1 2.6 4.0 134.8 133.3 118.0 117.9 14.2 13.1
X - Northern Mindanao 123.1 127.3 121.4 122.8 1.4 3.7 132.3 131.9 123.5 120.7 7.1 9.3
XI - Southern Mindanao 115.3 117.8 118.1 116.8 -2.4 0.9 137.9 137.2 126.0 124.2 9.4 10.5
XII - Central Mindanao 118.4 126.7 118.3 121.7 0.1 4.1 130.9 130.8 121.4 121.1 7.8 8.0
XIII - Caraga 117.8 122.2 114.5 112.7 2.9 8.4 130.9 130.4 121.5 119.9 7.7 8.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 160.4 162.4 141.0 140.8 13.8 15.3 131.5 131.1 120.1 118.4 9.5 10.7
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Table 10 (continued)
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Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)| 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 144.7 144.3 134.2 133.2 7.8 8.3 120.5 119.9 117.3 116.6 2.7 2.8
National Capital Region (NCR) 145.1 144.7 134.1 133.3 8.2 8.6 121.2 120.4 122.0 121.3 -0.7 -0.7
Areas Outside NCR 144.5 144.1 134.3 133.1 7.6 8.3 120.3 119.7 115.8 115.2 3.9 3.9
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 149.7 148.7 136.5 133.7 9.7 11.2 116.5 116.5 114.6 114.3 1.7 1.9
I - Ilocos 166.7 166.4 154.7 154.1 7.8 8.0 121.9 121.6 117.6 114.3 3.7 6.4
II - Cagayan Valley 138.8 138.6 129.8 128.8 6.9 7.6 123.6 123.2 122.5 122.0 0.9 1.0
III - Central Luzon 145.8 145.2 135.7 134.1 7.4 8.3 119.6 118.3 111.2 110.7 7.6 6.9
IV-a - Calabarzon 141.1 140.5 129.9 129.3 8.6 8.7 111.0 110.7 109.3 108.8 1.6 1.7
IV-b - Mimaropa 142.6 142.4 133.2 132.8 7.1 7.2 116.6 116.1 114.3 114.0 2.0 1.8
V - Bicol 144.3 144.2 133.3 132.8 8.3 8.6 121.6 121.6 116.5 115.8 4.4 5.0
VI - Western Visayas 133.1 132.9 124.8 123.5 6.7 7.6 113.0 112.4 108.5 108.5 4.1 3.6
VII - Central Visayas 150.0 149.3 141.9 140.8 5.7 6.0 119.4 120.1 120.0 118.6 -0.5 1.3
VIII - Eastern Visayas 143.1 142.5 133.8 130.9 7.0 8.9 122.0 122.0 120.9 121.8 0.9 0.2
IX - Western Mindanao 151.4 150.8 141.8 139.6 6.8 8.0 127.3 126.2 122.3 122.9 4.1 2.7
X - Northern Mindanao 143.5 143.3 131.0 129.6 9.5 10.6 135.5 133.1 130.3 128.8 4.0 3.3
XI - Southern Mindanao 142.0 141.4 132.8 129.0 6.9 9.6 133.3 133.2 123.3 122.5 8.1 8.7
XII - Central Mindanao 139.6 139.5 131.8 131.2 5.9 6.3 126.6 125.9 119.6 118.6 5.9 6.2
XIII - Caraga 146.5 146.4 134.7 134.1 8.8 9.2 120.1 119.5 116.8 117.0 2.8 2.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 145.5 144.6 132.2 130.9 10.1 10.5 134.4 134.3 127.2 127.1 5.7 5.7
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Table 10 (continued)
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables
Area and Region 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%) | 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 126.6 126.2 120.1 120.1 5.4 5.1 118.3 115.9 116.0 113.4 2.0 2.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 113.3 114.2 109.6 113.7 3.4 0.4 107.6 103.4 106.7 104.0 0.8 -0.6
Areas Outside NCR 130.0 129.2 122.8 121.7 5.9 6.2 122.1 120.4 119.4 116.8 2.3 3.1
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 117.8 116.4 109.3 110.2 7.8 5.6 137.6 132.4 135.8 130.1 1.3 1.8
I - Ilocos 127.9 127.9 120.5 120.3 6.1 6.3 111.2 108.8 116.2 114.0 -4.3 -4.6
II - Cagayan Valley 124.8 124.5 118.5 118.2 5.3 5.3 120.8 119.2 111.9 109.5 8.0 8.9
III - Central Luzon 123.3 123.5 120.4 118.4 2.4 4.3 119.5 115.8 121.0 118.1 -1.2 -1.9
IV-a - Calabarzon 130.6 129.3 123.1 122.1 6.1 5.9 111.8 110.4 110.6 109.6 1.1 0.7
IV-b - Mimaropa 121.2 121.3 115.5 115.5 4.9 5.0 122.0 118.7 116.1 113.0 5.1 5.0
V - Bicol 127.8 126.8 123.1 121.2 3.8 4.6 114.3 112.7 113.4 111.5 0.8 1.1
VI - Western Visayas 126.8 125.5 116.5 116.2 8.8 8.0 122.3 120.1 119.0 118.1 2.8 1.7
VII - Central Visayas 145.1 144.1 134.7 134.3 7.7 7.3 144.4 143.9 136.6 131.2 5.7 9.7
VIII - Eastern Visayas 129.4 128.7 122.9 121.5 5.3 5.9 121.5 120.6 118.6 115.2 2.4 4.7
IX - Western Mindanao 124.1 122.2 114.7 114.7 8.2 6.5 138.5 137.0 132.8 126.5 4.3 8.3
X - Northern Mindanao 131.8 131.6 126.5 124.2 4.2 6.0 125.6 126.2 121.9 119.4 3.0 5.7
XI - Southern Mindanao 137.2 136.7 128.7 127.2 6.6 7.5 125.1 127.2 124.4 120.0 0.6 6.0
XII - Central Mindanao 128.2 128.0 121.0 120.4 6.0 6.3 124.1 122.9 116.3 113.9 6.7 7.9
XIII - Caraga 136.2 135.2 130.4 126.9 4.4 6.5 124.0 121.9 113.1 111.2 9.6 9.6
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 140.4 139.5 127.8 126.7 9.9 10.1 138.6 137.6 129.0 127.1 7.4 8.3
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Table 10 (continued)
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M e a t | Miscellaneous Foods
Area and Region 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%) | 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 129.7 129.8 123.5 123.7 5.0 4.9 124.9 124.5 118.0 117.2 5.8 6.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 128.1 128.6 120.9 121.3 6.0 6.0 121.8 121.6 117.0 116.8 4.1 4.1
Areas Outside NCR 130.4 130.3 124.7 124.8 4.6 4.4 126.3 125.8 118.4 117.4 6.7 7.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 128.8 128.2 122.7 123.4 5.0 3.9 117.9 116.1 111.0 110.4 6.2 5.2
I - Ilocos 135.7 136.1 130.9 130.2 3.7 4.5 133.5 133.0 120.5 118.6 10.8 12.1
II - Cagayan Valley 129.6 129.3 124.1 124.8 4.4 3.6 139.8 139.7 132.3 132.2 5.7 5.7
III - Central Luzon 130.6 130.7 125.6 126.7 4.0 3.2 126.1 125.6 115.7 115.2 9.0 9.0
IV-a - Calabarzon 128.9 128.6 123.8 124.3 4.1 3.5 116.8 116.5 112.9 111.7 3.5 4.3
IV-b - Mimaropa 127.3 127.3 122.4 118.7 4.0 7.2 125.0 124.2 117.0 116.5 6.8 6.6
V - Bicol 131.2 131.1 126.9 127.7 3.4 2.7 133.0 132.1 124.4 123.1 6.9 7.3
VI - Western Visayas 126.8 127.1 118.6 117.8 6.9 7.9 125.0 124.6 116.8 116.6 7.0 6.9
VII - Central Visayas 133.2 133.0 124.6 123.3 6.9 7.9 143.8 143.1 133.5 132.1 7.7 8.3
VIII - Eastern Visayas 127.6 127.5 122.5 121.3 4.2 5.1 119.8 119.5 114.5 112.8 4.6 5.9
IX - Western Mindanao 130.7 130.3 123.7 123.5 5.7 5.5 127.9 127.6 118.8 118.8 7.7 7.4
X - Northern Mindanao 129.5 129.6 123.9 122.9 4.5 5.5 123.7 122.7 115.6 114.8 7.0 6.9
XI - Southern Mindanao 129.2 129.8 124.7 124.8 3.6 4.0 135.1 135.1 126.7 123.4 6.6 9.5
XII - Central Mindanao 135.3 135.4 129.5 129.5 4.5 4.6 127.2 126.7 118.3 118.3 7.5 7.1
XIII - Caraga 128.2 128.0 124.5 124.3 3.0 3.0 130.9 130.5 120.8 117.9 8.4 10.7
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 146.8 145.7 133.6 134.0 9.9 8.7 132.9 131.9 122.4 121.3 8.6 8.7
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Table 10 (concluded)
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Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region 2005 2004 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 123.9 123.6 117.7 116.9 5.1 5.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 119.6 119.6 115.2 115.2 3.8 3.8
Areas Outside NCR 126.4 126.0 119.2 117.9 5.9 6.9
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 109.4 109.1 105.9 104.2 3.3 4.7
I - Ilocos 131.4 131.1 123.9 121.1 6.1 8.3
II - Cagayan Valley 169.7 169.5 159.3 159.3 6.5 6.4
III - Central Luzon 124.5 124.5 113.2 112.8 10.0 10.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 116.0 115.9 112.4 110.8 3.2 4.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 127.6 126.7 120.5 120.5 5.9 5.1
V - Bicol 140.8 139.5 134.6 132.9 4.6 5.0
VI - Western Visayas 126.4 126.3 118.2 118.2 6.9 6.9
VII - Central Visayas 155.1 154.6 143.6 142.3 8.0 8.6
VIII - Eastern Visayas 119.6 119.4 114.9 114.9 4.1 3.9
IX - Western Mindanao 130.7 130.6 120.2 120.2 8.7 8.7
X - Northern Mindanao 115.7 115.1 111.7 110.3 3.6 4.4
XI - Southern Mindanao 129.1 129.1 123.3 119.7 4.7 7.9
XII - Central Mindanao 121.3 121.2 114.2 114.2 6.2 6.1
XIII - Caraga 140.4 139.9 133.3 126.6 5.3 10.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 160.9 159.3 136.9 134.6 17.5 18.4
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Source: National Statistics Office
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