Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, July 2006


Table 3. Month-on-Month Changes of the CPI in Percent, by Area: July 2005 - July 2006
         (2000 = 100)

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                                                2 0 0 6                |              2 0 0 5          
Area                           Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan | Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul
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Philippines                    0.5   0.7   0.2   0.1   0.4   1.0   0.7   0.4r  0.8   0.5   0.4   0.5   0.9

National Capital Region (NCR)  0.8   1.0   0.2   0.1   0.2   1.2   1.0r  0.6r  0.7   0.6   0.2   0.2   1.1

Areas Outside  NCR             0.4   0.6   0.2   0.1   0.4   1.0   0.7r  0.2   0.9   0.5   0.5   0.5   0.7

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r - revised

Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

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