Table 7.  Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: November and November 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                         0.8      0.5       0.5      0.3       0.3      0.3       0.1      0.1       4.1      1.5       1.2      0.9       0.3      0.2 

National Capital Region (NCR)       0.7      0.6       0.4      0.7       0.1      0.1       0.0      0.0       3.5      2.2       0.6      0.7       0.2      0.2 

Areas Outside NCR                   0.9      0.5       0.5      0.2       0.3      0.3       0.2      0.2       4.5      1.0       1.6      1.0       0.3      0.3 
							    	    	     		  		    		 		   		   			   		    	      	     		    	     
Regions:							                                                                                                   
  CAR - Cordillera Administrative   	    	     		  		    		 		   		   			   		    	      	     		    	     
          Region                    1.0      0.5       0.7      0.4       0.4      0.1       1.4      0.3       4.5      1.8       0.7      0.4       0.3      0.1 
    I - Ilocos                      1.0      0.8       0.4      1.1       0.3      0.1       0.0      0.1       8.6      1.0       0.9      0.8       0.3      0.3 
   II - Cagayan Valley              0.9      0.6       0.5      0.3       0.3      0.0       0.1      1.9       6.4      1.3       1.0      0.6       0.2      0.1 
  III - Central Luzon               1.4      0.5       0.3      0.5       0.1      0.3       0.3      0.2       4.6      2.5       4.2      0.3       0.3      0.3 
 IV-a - Calabarzon                  1.1      0.7       1.0      0.7       0.6      0.0       0.0      0.1       3.8      1.6       1.3      1.2       0.1      0.2 
 IV-b - Mimaropa                    0.7      0.2       0.0      0.1       0.7      0.2       0.3      0.0       4.0      1.8       2.2      0.7       0.3      0.1 
    V - Bicol                       0.7      0.4       0.6      0.3       0.3      0.2       0.2      0.2       2.8      1.3       0.5      0.4       0.3      0.3 
   VI - Western Visayas             0.5     -0.5       0.2     -0.4       0.2      0.2       0.1      0.0       2.8     -5.5       0.7      0.5       0.3      0.2 
  VII - Central Visayas             0.9      0.4       0.4      0.3       0.4      0.3       0.0      0.1       6.9      1.5       1.4      1.0       0.3      0.3 
 VIII - Eastern Visayas             1.3      0.6       1.2      0.6       0.9      0.3       0.2      0.1       4.7      1.6       0.8      0.3       0.7      0.1 
   IX - Western Mindanao            0.6      0.4       0.2      0.2       0.4      0.0       0.0      0.0       4.0      1.7       1.2      0.7       0.3      0.3 
    X - Northern Mindanao           0.7      0.4       0.2      0.2       0.0      0.3       0.5      0.2       3.3      1.9       1.2      0.4       0.8      0.5 
   XI - Southern Mindanao           0.5      0.8       0.0     -0.2       0.3      0.2       0.1      0.0       4.7      1.4       0.8      4.8       0.2      0.2 
  XII - Central Mindanao            0.6     -0.2      -0.2     -0.9       1.5      0.5       0.0      0.0       4.9      1.2       1.4      1.3       0.4      0.2 
 XIII - Caraga                      1.1      0.2       0.8      0.1       0.1      0.2       0.0      0.0       4.8      1.3       1.3      1.0       0.5      0.2 
 ARMM - Autonomous Region		    	    	     		  		    		 		   		   			   		    	      	     		    	     
        in Muslim Mindanao          0.7      0.3       0.3     -0.2       0.6      0.8       0.2      0.1       4.3      2.1       0.7      2.3       0.6      0.5 

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Source:  National Statistics Office
         
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