Table 9. Regional Month-on-Month Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, August and July 2007
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e | C o r n
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
August July Current Previous |August July Current Previous |August July Current Previous
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Philipines 125.0 123.8 1.0 0.3 123.9 122.5 1.1 0.3 137.3 136.9 0.3 -0.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 114.0 110.6 3.1 0.5 113.9 110.6 3.0 0.5 124.6 114.2 9.1 3.0
Areas Outside NCR 126.6 125.7 0.7 0.3 125.5 124.4 0.9 0.3 137.5 137.3 0.1 -0.4
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 123.0 121.5 1.2 0.1 123.0 121.5 1.2 0.1 124.0 124.3 -0.2 0.2
I - Ilocos 126.6 126.0 0.5 0.6 126.7 126.1 0.5 0.6 114.6 114.1 0.4 -0.7
II - Cagayan Valley 127.5 126.9 0.5 0.1 127.8 127.1 0.6 0.1 122.1 122.1 0.0 -0.1
III - Central Luzon 117.2 116.8 0.3 0.0 116.2 115.8 0.3 0.0 187.5 185.8 0.9 -0.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 113.8 113.3 0.4 0.1 113.7 113.2 0.4 0.1 124.0 123.6 0.3 0.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 133.1 131.0 1.6 0.2 133.1 131.0 1.6 0.2 127.8 131.4 -2.7 2.2
V - Bicol 123.1 123.0 0.1 0.1 121.8 121.7 0.1 0.1 137.5 137.4 0.1 0.0
VI - Western Visayas 126.9 123.4 2.8 1.1 127.0 123.4 2.9 1.1 124.2 123.5 0.6 0.2
VII - Central Visayas 134.1 133.3 0.6 0.5 128.7 127.9 0.6 0.6 145.4 144.6 0.6 0.3
VIII - Eastern Visayas 129.9 129.6 0.2 0.0 130.6 130.4 0.2 0.0 116.1 115.5 0.5 0.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 126.0 125.2 0.6 0.7 128.8 127.6 0.9 1.4 119.7 119.7 0.0 -0.8
X - Northern Mindanao 135.2 134.1 0.8 0.1 130.3 129.7 0.5 0.5 147.2 144.7 1.7 -0.5
XI - Davao 133.3 132.7 0.5 0.2 133.4 131.7 1.3 0.9 132.9 136.1 -2.4 -2.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 135.2 134.4 0.6 0.2 134.9 133.8 0.8 0.2 137.9 139.7 -1.3 -0.2
XIII - Caraga 132.9 133.2 -0.2 0.5 133.0 133.0 0.0 0.5 132.3 134.6 -1.7 -0.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 139.7 138.1 1.2 0.2 138.3 136.7 1.2 0.2 206.3 205.1 0.6 0.0
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Table 9. (Continued)
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Cereal Preparations | Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
August July Current Previous |August July Current Previous |August July Current Previous
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Philipines 147.0 146.8 0.1 0.5 161.1 160.2 0.6 1.0 136.1 135.0 0.8 1.9
National Capital Region (NCR) 159.9 159.8 0.1 0.8 162.1 160.4 1.1 0.9 146.7 145.2 1.0 6.5
Areas Outside NCR 142.5 142.3 0.1 0.4 160.7 160.1 0.4 1.0 132.9 131.9 0.8 0.5
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 135.5 135.4 0.1 0.0 164.0 163.1 0.6 0.4 122.6 120.9 1.4 0.2
I - Ilocos 178.6 178.5 0.1 0.2 190.3 189.9 0.2 1.6 135.0 132.9 1.6 0.0
II - Cagayan Valley 126.5 126.3 0.2 0.2 150.7 150.6 0.1 0.7 129.8 128.7 0.9 0.5
III - Central Luzon 141.6 141.3 0.2 1.9 167.3 166.4 0.5 0.7 120.6 120.9 -0.2 0.2
IV-a - Calabarzon 139.7 139.5 0.1 0.1 155.9 155.5 0.3 1.0 122.7 121.5 1.0 0.4
IV-b - Mimaropa 132.1 132.0 0.1 0.3 162.2 160.7 0.9 1.4 131.9 131.3 0.5 0.6
V - Bicol 136.4 136.1 0.2 0.2 159.3 158.4 0.6 1.7 133.8 133.3 0.4 0.9
VI - Western Visayas 130.2 130.1 0.1 0.2 146.0 146.0 0.0 1.6 133.4 131.9 1.1 0.6
VII - Central Visayas 146.9 146.8 0.1 0.0 158.8 158.5 0.2 0.4 141.4 141.2 0.1 0.9
VIII - Eastern Visayas 143.4 143.4 0.0 0.0 158.3 158.0 0.2 0.3 150.2 149.2 0.7 1.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 150.5 150.4 0.1 0.7 174.9 173.5 0.8 0.8 154.3 150.4 2.6 0.7
X - Northern Mindanao 144.6 143.7 0.6 0.2 159.1 157.7 0.9 0.7 150.8 149.6 0.8 -0.6
XI - Davao 148.0 147.5 0.3 0.1 156.4 155.3 0.7 2.0 151.0 150.5 0.3 0.9
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 140.0 139.9 0.1 0.1 154.5 154.2 0.2 1.0 137.0 137.2 -0.1 0.1
XIII - Caraga 140.6 140.7 -0.1 0.0 160.2 159.5 0.4 0.0 132.2 129.4 2.2 0.2
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 158.0 157.9 0.1 0.3 163.7 163.0 0.4 0.1 154.3 150.4 2.6 0.2
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Table 9 (continued)
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables | M e a t
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
August July Current Previous |August July Current Previous |August July Current Previous
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Philipines 136.9 136.9 0.0 0.1 128.8 128.9 -0.1 0.9 136.9 136.1 0.6 1.0
National Capital Region (NCR) 119.1 118.5 0.5 0.3 113.2 112.2 0.9 0.0 139.7 138.5 0.9 2.7
Areas Outside NCR 141.4 141.6 -0.1 0.1 134.4 134.9 -0.4 1.1 135.7 135.0 0.5 0.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 122.7 122.0 0.6 0.4 134.6 132.9 1.3 -1.0 132.3 132.1 0.2 -0.2
I - Ilocos 137.4 136.6 0.6 0.2 113.9 116.2 -2.0 2.7 141.8 141.8 0.0 0.1
II - Cagayan Valley 133.6 133.6 0.0 0.1 126.2 126.1 0.1 0.7 130.2 130.2 0.0 0.2
III - Central Luzon 131.3 131.4 -0.1 0.3 125.8 127.0 -0.9 2.2 138.2 135.7 1.8 0.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 139.1 140.7 -1.1 0.7 123.1 122.6 0.4 2.4 132.1 131.3 0.6 0.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 140.0 140.2 -0.1 0.2 135.8 137.7 -1.4 3.8 135.1 134.8 0.2 0.4
V - Bicol 137.2 137.5 -0.2 -0.7 127.5 127.9 -0.3 0.3 137.3 137.2 0.1 0.3
VI - Western Visayas 145.5 144.2 0.9 -0.1 132.5 131.7 0.6 -0.2 127.2 127.4 -0.2 0.0
VII - Central Visayas 153.1 152.8 0.2 -0.1 168.5 168.5 0.0 0.1 139.5 139.5 0.0 0.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 140.5 140.4 0.1 -0.2 136.2 135.9 0.2 -0.1 137.5 137.5 0.0 2.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 136.9 137.5 -0.4 -2.9 144.5 147.8 -2.2 0.4 138.0 137.6 0.3 -0.4
X - Northern Mindanao 148.0 148.1 -0.1 0.5 146.7 151.0 -2.8 1.4 138.8 138.9 -0.1 0.4
XI - Davao 153.0 155.2 -1.4 0.6 143.4 144.7 -0.9 -0.2 133.5 133.4 0.1 -0.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 140.8 140.6 0.1 0.8 146.6 146.6 0.0 1.0 140.6 140.7 -0.1 0.1
XIII - Caraga 145.6 145.4 0.1 0.1 134.3 134.1 0.1 -0.4 135.8 135.1 0.5 0.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 164.1 162.7 0.9 0.6 171.7 170.8 0.5 1.1 162.9 162.7 0.1 0.2
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Table 9 (concluded)
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Miscellaneous Foods | Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change
August July Current Previous |August July Current Previous
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Philipines 136.8 136.4 0.3 0.1 133.9 133.6 0.2 0.0
National Capital Region (NCR) 135.1 134.4 0.5 0.2 132.3 131.8 0.4 0.0
Areas Outside NCR 137.6 137.3 0.2 0.1 134.8 134.7 0.1 0.0
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 127.6 126.7 0.7 0.3 112.7 112.6 0.1 0.0
I - Ilocos 143.7 143.2 0.3 0.1 136.1 135.7 0.3 0.0
II - Cagayan Valley 149.6 149.0 0.4 0.1 177.5 177.1 0.2 0.0
III - Central Luzon 139.5 139.2 0.2 0.0 135.3 135.3 0.0 0.0
IV-a - Calabarzon 127.4 127.3 0.1 0.2 125.8 125.8 0.0 0.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 137.7 137.6 0.1 0.4 133.5 133.5 0.0 0.3
V - Bicol 143.0 142.8 0.1 0.1 147.1 146.7 0.3 0.1
VI - Western Visayas 135.9 135.7 0.1 0.2 131.9 131.7 0.2 0.1
VII - Central Visayas 153.4 153.3 0.1 0.1 161.6 161.6 0.0 0.0
VIII - Eastern Visayas 133.8 133.7 0.1 0.4 135.4 135.4 0.0 1.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 137.2 136.8 0.3 0.2 135.0 134.6 0.3 0.1
X - Northern Mindanao 139.3 138.6 0.5 0.1 127.3 126.4 0.7 -0.6
XI - Davao 144.4 143.7 0.5 0.6 132.3 132.3 0.0 0.5
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 135.6 135.7 -0.1 0.2 128.6 128.4 0.2 0.0
XIII - Caraga 142.3 142.2r 0.1 -0.1r 148.4 148.4 0.0 0.0
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 152.5 152.5 0.0 0.1 179.5 179.5 0.0 0.0
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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: September 5, 2007
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