Table 1. Consumer Price Index of Food, Beverages and Tobacco in the National Capital Region,
May 2004 to May 2005
(2000=100)
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| CPI | Components | Month-on-Month Change
Year Month | Original Seasonally | Seasonal Trend | Original Seasonally
| Adjusted | Factors Cycle Irregular | Adjusted
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2004
May 114.9 114.8 100.1 114.7 100.0 1.0 0.6
Jun 115.5 115.3 100.2 115.3 100.0 0.5 0.4
Jul 116.3 115.8 100.4 115.8 100.0 0.7 0.4
Aug 116.5 116.3 100.2 116.4 100.0 0.2 0.4
Sep 116.5 116.9 99.7 116.9 100.0 0.0 0.5
Oct 116.8 117.5 99.4 117.4 100.0 0.3 0.5
Nov 116.3 117.2 99.3 117.9 99.4 -0.4 -0.3
Dec 119.4 118.7 100.6 118.2 100.4 2.7 1.3
2005
Jan 119.0 118.2 100.7 118.4 99.8 -0.3 -0.4
Feb 118.5 118.6 99.9 118.6 99.9 -0.4 0.3
Mar 118.7 119.0 99.8 118.9 100.1 0.2 0.3
Apr 119.0 119.3 99.8 119.2 100.1 0.3 0.3
May 119.4 119.2 100.1 119.5 99.8 0.3 -0.1
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Source: Economic Indices and Indicators Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: June 7,2005
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