Table 7. Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: April and March 2007
(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 0.2 -0.1 0.2 -0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 0.1 -0.1 0.0 -0.3 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.1
Areas Outside NCR 0.2 0.0 0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.6 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1
I - Ilocos 0.5 -0.2 0.7 -0.5 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2
II - Cagayan Valley 0.1 -0.7 0.1 -1.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.5 0.3 -0.1 0.2 0.0
III - Central Luzon 0.1 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 -0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0
IV-a - Calabarzon 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 -0.2 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.1
V - Bicol 0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2
VI - Western Visayas 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 -0.4 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.3
VII - Central Visayas 0.1 -0.3 0.0 -0.4 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.4 0.2 -0.1 0.2 0.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas -0.1 0.0 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 0.8 0.0 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 -0.4 0.4 -0.1 0.1 0.2
X - Northern Mindanao 0.6 0.2 0.9 -0.1 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.5 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0
XI - Davao 0.5 0.0 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.4 -1.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
XIII - Caraga 0.2 0.0 0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7 -0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 0.1 0.9 -0.1 1.3 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.6
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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: May 4, 2007
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