Table 10. Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, September and August 2007 and 2006
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e
Area/Region 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%) | 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 128.3 125.0 121.3 121.7 5.8 2.7 127.5 123.9 120.3 120.8 6.0 2.6
National Capital Region (NCR) 122.4 114.0 109.8 109.8 11.5 3.8 122.4 113.9 109.8 109.8 11.5 3.7
Areas Outside NCR 129.1 126.6 122.9 123.4 5.0 2.6 128.3 125.5 121.9 122.5 5.3 2.4
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 127.5 123.0 121.8 121.5 4.7 1.2 127.6 123.0 121.8 121.5 4.8 1.2
I - Ilocos 128.6 126.6 125.1 124.8 2.8 1.4 128.8 126.7 125.3 124.9 2.8 1.4
II - Cagayan Valley 133.9 127.5 127.8 127.6 4.8 -0.1 134.3 127.8 128.1 127.9 4.8 -0.1
III - Central Luzon 122.6 117.2 114.7 114.7 6.9 2.2 121.7 116.2 113.7 113.7 7.0 2.2
IV-a - Calabarzon 118.2 113.8 112.5 112.0 5.1 1.6 118.1 113.7 112.4 111.9 5.1 1.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 140.0 133.1 128.5 127.8 8.9 4.1 140.1 133.1 128.5 127.9 9.0 4.1
V - Bicol 125.8 123.1 120.8 120.7 4.1 2.0 124.7 121.8 119.7 119.5 4.2 1.9
VI - Western Visayas 127.7 126.9 118.9 121.7 7.4 4.3 127.9 127.0 118.8 121.8 7.7 4.3
VII - Central Visayas 134.5 134.1 132.3 131.0 1.7 2.4 130.5 128.7 127.2 127.4 2.6 1.0
VIII - Eastern Visayas 132.8 129.9 127.2 127.0 4.4 2.3 133.7 130.6 127.9 127.8 4.5 2.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 127.2 126.0 120.7 123.5 5.4 2.0 130.5 128.8 122.9 126.4 6.2 1.9
X - Northern Mindanao 134.8 135.2 127.7 128.1 5.6 5.5 130.1 130.3 125.2 125.6 3.9 3.7
XI - Davao 133.2 133.3 130.2 131.2 2.3 1.6 133.8 133.4 130.1 130.9 2.8 1.9
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 134.2 135.2 125.5 128.1 6.9 5.5 134.4 134.9 125.5 128.2 7.1 5.2
XIII - Caraga 133.2 132.9 130.1 130.8 2.4 1.6 133.2 133.0 130.7 130.8 1.9 1.7
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 141.5 139.7 132.4 134.6 6.9 3.8 140.0 138.3 131.3 133.6 6.6 3.5
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C o r n | Cereal Preparations
Area and Region 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)| 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 136.1 137.3 131.5 131.2 3.5 4.6 147.3 147.0 142.4 142.1 3.4 3.4
National Capital Region (NCR) 126.0 124.6 110.9 110.9 13.6 12.4 160.3 159.9 154.6 154.3 3.7 3.6
Areas Outside NCR 136.3 137.5 131.9 131.6 3.3 4.5 142.8 142.5 138.2 137.8 3.3 3.4
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 123.2 124.0 122.0 121.0 1.0 2.5 135.8 135.5 133.6 133.2 1.6 1.7
I - Ilocos 115.9 114.6 112.7 113.1 2.8 1.3 178.6 178.6 175.0 174.3 2.1 2.5
II - Cagayan Valley 124.4 122.1 120.7 121.2 3.1 0.7 126.8 126.5 124.4 124.0 1.9 2.0
III - Central Luzon 188.6 187.5 187.5 187.8 0.6 -0.2 142.0 141.6 137.1 136.8 3.6 3.5
IV-a - Calabarzon 125.0 124.0 120.0 122.4 4.2 1.3 139.8 139.7 136.2 136.1 2.6 2.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 127.8 127.8 124.4 122.4 2.7 4.4 132.1 132.1 127.8 127.1 3.4 3.9
V - Bicol 137.5 137.5 132.3 133.7 3.9 2.8 136.6 136.4 132.9 132.3 2.8 3.1
VI - Western Visayas 124.3 124.2 119.8 119.6 3.8 3.8 130.5 130.2 126.8 126.5 2.9 2.9
VII - Central Visayas 142.9 145.4 142.7 138.5 0.1 5.0 146.9 146.9 136.1 135.4 7.9 8.5
VIII - Eastern Visayas 116.2 116.1 114.3 112.6 1.7 3.1 143.5 143.4 137.7 137.6 4.2 4.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 119.7 119.7 115.7 116.7 3.5 2.6 150.8 150.5 146.5 146.1 2.9 3.0
X - Northern Mindanao 146.2 147.2 133.9 134.3 9.2 9.6 144.6 144.6 140.2 140.1 3.1 3.2
XI - Davao 131.0 132.9 130.7 132.4 0.2 0.4 148.3 148.0 145.3 145.0 2.1 2.1
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 132.8 137.9 125.9 127.5 5.5 8.2 140.4 140.0 138.2 137.2 1.6 2.0
XIII - Caraga 133.7 132.3 124.5 131.0 7.4 1.0 140.7 140.6 138.8 138.5 1.4 1.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 210.1 206.3 182.3 182.3 15.2 13.2 159.0 158.0 146.7 145.6 8.4 8.5
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Table 10 (continued)
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Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)| 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 162.2 161.1 153.2 152.9 5.9 5.4 136.9 136.1 127.9 127.0 7.0 7.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 162.8 162.1 154.5 154.2 5.4 5.1 146.7 146.7 135.6 134.2 8.2 9.3
Areas Outside NCR 162.0 160.7 152.7 152.4 6.1 5.4 133.9 132.9 125.5 124.8 6.7 6.5
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 166.7 164.0 156.4 155.3 6.6 5.6 124.3 122.6 117.2 117.3 6.1 4.5
I - Ilocos 190.6 190.3 177.8 177.6 7.2 7.2 135.7 135.0 128.3 125.2 5.8 7.8
II - Cagayan Valley 153.0 150.7 145.3 145.3 5.3 3.7 132.0 129.8 125.9 125.2 4.8 3.7
III - Central Luzon 169.0 167.3 159.9 159.5 5.7 4.9 121.5 120.6 118.4 117.9 2.6 2.3
IV-a - Calabarzon 157.2 155.9 147.4 146.9 6.6 6.1 124.3 122.7 115.4 114.5 7.7 7.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 162.9 162.2 152.8 152.8 6.6 6.2 134.7 131.9 125.3 124.5 7.5 5.9
V - Bicol 161.4 159.3 149.8 149.6 7.7 6.5 135.2 133.8 126.7 125.4 6.7 6.7
VI - Western Visayas 146.8 146.0 136.9 136.5 7.2 7.0 134.1 133.4 122.8 122.8 9.2 8.6
VII - Central Visayas 159.2 158.8 155.8 155.6 2.2 2.1 141.8 141.4 130.3 131.6 8.8 7.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 159.3 158.3 153.6 153.5 3.7 3.1 149.8 150.2 136.2 134.0 10.0 12.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 176.4 174.9 164.6 162.9 7.2 7.4 154.3 154.3 139.7 139.8 10.5 10.4
X - Northern Mindanao 161.4 159.1 152.8 152.6 5.6 4.3 151.4 150.8 142.6 141.6 6.2 6.5
XI - Davao 158.5 156.4 147.9 147.8 7.2 5.8 151.8 151.0 137.9 137.7 10.1 9.7
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 155.9 154.5 145.6 145.6 7.1 6.1 137.6 137.0 132.1 131.7 4.2 4.0
XIII - Caraga 161.3 160.2 154.9 154.7 4.1 3.6 132.5 132.2 125.9 126.2 5.2 4.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 164.8 163.7 154.5 154.4 6.7 6.0 154.8 154.3 142.9 142.5 8.3 8.3
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables
Area and Region 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%) | 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 137.2 136.9 133.0 134.1 3.2 2.1 131.2 128.8 128.0 129.4 2.5 -0.5
National Capital Region (NCR) 118.7 119.1 117.3 121.0 1.2 -1.6 117.0 113.2 115.1 119.6 1.7 -5.4
Areas Outside NCR 141.9 141.4 137.0 137.4 3.6 2.9 136.3 134.4 132.6 132.9 2.8 1.1
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 123.2 122.7 119.8 117.9 2.8 4.1 139.1 134.6 144.5 143.9 -3.7 -6.5
I - Ilocos 137.1 137.4 129.3 131.0 6.0 4.9 116.9 113.9 121.9 127.4 -4.1 -10.6
II - Cagayan Valley 134.8 133.6 129.5 129.2 4.1 3.4 128.0 126.2 129.4 128.9 -1.1 -2.1
III - Central Luzon 132.3 131.3 126.3 126.9 4.8 3.5 129.0 125.8 133.8 134.4 -3.6 -6.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 138.9 139.1 135.3 134.8 2.7 3.2 126.2 123.1 123.0 121.8 2.6 1.1
IV-b - Mimaropa 140.8 140.0 134.7 134.7 4.5 3.9 136.9 135.8 132.5 130.1 3.3 4.4
V - Bicol 137.9 137.2 131.2 131.9 5.1 4.0 127.8 127.5 121.0 121.7 5.6 4.8
VI - Western Visayas 145.9 145.5 139.9 140.7 4.3 3.4 134.3 132.5 126.6 126.8 6.1 4.5
VII - Central Visayas 153.8 153.1 153.4 154.5 0.3 -0.9 170.6 168.5 160.4 163.4 6.4 3.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 140.6 140.5 137.0 136.4 2.6 3.0 136.9 136.2 131.7 132.9 3.9 2.5
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 138.1 136.9 132.0 134.9 4.6 1.5 144.7 144.5 142.0 138.3 1.9 4.5
X - Northern Mindanao 149.0 148.0 143.4 144.4 3.9 2.5 147.6 146.7 134.9 137.5 9.4 6.7
XI - Davao 153.0 153.0 146.8 147.5 4.2 3.7 144.2 143.4 132.6 132.5 8.7 8.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 142.4 140.8 138.0 137.5 3.2 2.4 146.2 146.6 136.6 134.5 7.0 9.0
XIII - Caraga 146.8 145.6 146.3 145.3 0.3 0.2 134.4 134.3 132.5 134.9 1.4 -0.4
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 163.8 164.1 154.6 153.7 6.0 6.8 173.9 171.7 159.4 158.6 9.1 8.3
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Table 10 (continued)
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M e a t | Miscellaneous Foods
Area and Region 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%) | 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 135.9 136.9 132.2 132.6 2.8 3.2 137.1 136.8 134.6 134.2 1.9 1.9
National Capital Region (NCR) 137.0 139.7 131.3 132.2 4.3 5.7 135.5 135.1 132.3 131.4 2.4 2.8
Areas Outside NCR 135.4 135.7 132.6 132.8 2.1 2.2 137.8 137.6 135.7 135.4 1.5 1.6
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 132.9 132.3 131.1 130.9 1.4 1.1 128.6 127.6 125.3 124.5 2.6 2.5
I - Ilocos 142.6 141.8 138.7 138.9 2.8 2.1 144.0 143.7 141.6 141.7 1.7 1.4
II - Cagayan Valley 130.2 130.2 128.5 128.5 1.3 1.3 149.6 149.6 149.9 149.4 -0.2 0.1
III - Central Luzon 136.0 138.2 134.0 135.1 1.5 2.3 140.0 139.5 136.9 136.7 2.3 2.0
IV-a - Calabarzon 131.9 132.1 129.7 129.6 1.7 1.9 127.4 127.4 124.7 124.2 2.2 2.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 135.4 135.1 131.8 131.1 2.7 3.1 137.9 137.7 136.5 136.2 1.0 1.1
V - Bicol 137.7 137.3 132.3 132.4 4.1 3.7 143.4 143.0 142.6 142.4 0.6 0.4
VI - Western Visayas 127.8 127.2 126.2 126.1 1.3 0.9 136.1 135.9 134.2 134.2 1.4 1.3
VII - Central Visayas 139.5 139.5 137.0 137.4 1.8 1.5 153.5 153.4 153.3 153.4 0.1 0.0
VIII - Eastern Visayas 137.8 137.5 132.6 132.3 3.9 3.9 134.3 133.8 133.1 132.2 0.9 1.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 138.1 138.0 136.4 135.0 1.2 2.2 137.7 137.2 136.6 136.3 0.8 0.7
X - Northern Mindanao 139.4 138.8 133.7 133.4 4.3 4.0 139.6 139.3 136.2 135.7 2.5 2.7
XI - Davao 134.0 133.5 131.1 130.8 2.2 2.1 144.6 144.4 141.4 141.2 2.3 2.3
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 141.3 140.6 137.1 136.9 3.1 2.7 136.1 135.6 136.4 136.2 -0.2 -0.4
XIII - Caraga 135.8 135.8 132.7 133.1 2.3 2.0 142.5 142.3r 142.8 142.8 -0.2 -0.4
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 163.4 162.9 156.2 155.9 4.6 4.5 153.2 152.5 147.5 147.4 3.9 3.5
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Table 10 (concluded)
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Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region 2007 2006 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 133.9 133.9 131.6 131.0 1.7 2.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 132.3 132.3 130.4 129.1 1.5 2.5
Areas Outside NCR 134.8 134.8 132.3 132.1 1.9 2.0
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 112.7 112.7 111.7 111.5 0.9 1.1
I - Ilocos 136.1 136.1 135.1 135.1 0.7 0.7
II - Cagayan Valley 177.5 177.5 178.3 178.3 -0.4 -0.4
III - Central Luzon 135.3 135.3 132.0 131.8 2.5 2.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 125.8 125.8 122.5 122.2 2.7 2.9
IV-b - Mimaropa 133.7 133.5 131.2 129.8 1.9 2.9
V - Bicol 147.3 147.1 144.5 144.4 1.9 1.9
VI - Western Visayas 131.9 131.9 130.6 130.5 1.0 1.1
VII - Central Visayas 161.6 161.6 161.7 161.7 -0.1 -0.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 135.8 135.4 132.4 130.0 2.6 4.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 135.0 135.0 133.4 133.4 1.2 1.2
X - Northern Mindanao 127.2 127.2r 122.3 122.3 4.0 4.0r
XI - Davao 132.4 132.3 131.2 131.2 0.9 0.8
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 128.6 128.6 127.6 127.3 0.8 1.0
XIII - Caraga 148.4 148.4 147.6 147.6 0.5 0.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 179.5 179.5 171.6 171.2 4.6 4.8
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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: October 5, 2007
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