Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, October 2005


Table 4. Year-on-Year Changes of the CPI in Percent, by Area: October 2004 - October 2005
         (2000 = 100)

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                                                       2 0 0 5                          |        2 0 0 4    
Area                          Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan | Ave   Dec   Nov   Oct
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Philippines                   7.0   7.0   7.2   7.1   7.6   8.5   8.5   8.5   8.5   8.4   6.0   8.6   8.2   7.7

National Capital Region (NCR) 8.9   8.8   9.0   8.9   8.4   8.6   8.9   8.7   8.8   8.9   5.8   8.4   7.9   6.8

Areas Outside  NCR            6.2   6.2   6.4   6.3   7.3   8.3   8.4   8.3   8.4r  8.3   6.1   8.6   8.2   8.1

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r - revised

Source:  National Statistics Office
         
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