Table 6. Year-on-Year Changes of the CPI in Percent by Area, by Commodity Group
June 2006 - June 2007
(2000 = 100)
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2 0 0 7 | 2 0 0 6
Area/Commodity Group Jun May Apr Mar Feb Jan | Ave Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun
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Philippines
All items 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.6 3.9 6.2 4.3 4.7 5.4 5.7 6.3 6.4 6.7
Food, beverages, and tobacco 2.6 2.6 2.8 2.7 3.0 4.3 5.5 4.7 4.9 5.1 4.9 5.6 5.2 5.6
Clothing 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.7 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0
Housing and repairs 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4 2.3 2.9 3.9 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.8 4.0
Fuel, light, and water 3.8 4.0 2.2 1.2 1.5 4.6r 12.9 5.4 7.7 11.4 13.4r 13.0 14.5 13.2
Services 2.0 1.9 2.3 2.2 2.4 3.7 8.9 4.4 4.4 6.1 7.7 9.0 9.4 11.1
Miscellaneous 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.4 3.0 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.8 3.0 3.1 3.0
National Capital Region
All items 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.4 4.0 7.0 4.9 5.4 5.9 6.2 6.9 7.1 7.4
Food, beverages and tobacco 2.6 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 4.9 5.6 5.1 5.6 6.2 5.4 6.5 5.3 5.3
Clothing 2.8 2.8 3.1 3.3 3.7 4.0 2.7 3.9 3.4 3.3 3.2 2.5 2.7 2.7
Housing and repairs 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.6 2.5 4.9 4.3 4.4 4.2 4.0 4.1 4.3 5.1
Fuel, light and water 2.0 3.4 1.7 1.3 1.8 5.5 12.9 5.6 9.0 9.5 12.4 11.2 17.2 13.1
Services 1.4 1.8 2.4 2.2 2.5 3.9 10.5 5.4 5.4 6.7 8.5 10.4 10.4 12.5
Miscellaneous 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.8 2.3 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.6 2.7 2.9 2.8
Areas Outside NCR
All items 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.7 3.7 6.0 4.1 4.3 5.1 5.6r 6.0 6.0 6.4
Food, beverages, and tobacco 2.6 2.6 2.8 2.6 3.0 4.0 5.5 4.5 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.3 5.3 5.7
Clothing 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.6 3.3 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.3
Housing and repairs 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 2.8 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.6 3.4 3.2
Fuel, light, and water 4.7 4.4 2.5r 1.1 1.3 4.1 13.0 5.2 6.9 12.4 14.0r 14.0 13.0 13.2
Services 2.2 1.9 2.3 2.2 2.4 3.6 8.0 3.8 3.7 5.7 7.3 8.2 8.8 10.2
Miscellaneous 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.4 3.0 2.5 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.1
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r - revised
Source: Economic Indices and Indicators Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: July 5, 2007
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