Table 7.  Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: November and October 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                         0.6      0.2       0.7      0.5       0.2      0.1       0.1      0.1       1.7     -1.6r      0.5      0.5       0.1      0.1

National Capital Region (NCR)       0.4     -0.1       0.4      0.6       0.0      0.1       0.1      0.0       0.9     -4.6       0.6      0.6       0.0      0.0

Areas Outside NCR                   0.7      0.4       0.8      0.5       0.2      0.1       0.1      0.1       2.1      0.0r      0.4      0.4       0.1      0.2

Regions:
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   0.4      0.5       0.5      0.6       0.1      0.1       0.0      0.5       1.7      0.2       0.3      0.5       0.2      0.0
    I  - Ilocos                     0.5      0.5       0.6      0.8       0.2      0.0       0.0      0.0       0.7      0.3       0.4      0.3       0.1      0.2
   II  - Cagayan Valley             0.6      0.3       0.4      0.4       0.1      0.0       0.0      0.1       3.4      0.4       0.4      0.3       0.2      0.0
  III  - Central Luzon              0.8      0.5       0.8      0.7       0.2      0.1       0.0      0.0       3.4      1.4       0.3      0.2       0.1      0.0
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 0.6      0.4       0.6      0.8       0.2      0.1       0.1      0.3       1.9     -2.0       0.6      0.5       0.1      0.2
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   0.5      0.8       0.4      1.2       0.0      0.1       0.5      0.1       2.5      0.7       0.3      0.3       0.1      0.1
    V  - Bicol                      0.9      0.9       1.4      1.2       0.4      0.1       0.0      0.1       1.7      0.7       0.4      0.4       0.2      0.2
   VI  - Western Visayas            0.5      0.2       0.4      0.3       0.1      0.1       0.1      0.0       1.8      0.4       0.2      0.3       0.2      0.2
  VII  - Central Visayas            0.8      0.1       1.0      0.1       0.0      0.2       0.0      0.0       2.6      0.3       0.4      0.3       0.3      0.1
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            0.7      0.4       0.7      0.6       0.2      0.0       0.1      0.0       2.5      0.7       0.3      0.3       0.3      0.0
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        1.9      0.0       2.6     -0.2       0.4      0.3       0.0      0.0       3.0      0.5       0.3      0.9       0.3      0.2
    X  - Northern Mindanao          0.7      0.1       0.8      0.2       0.2      0.0       0.2      0.0       1.5      0.4       0.3      0.2       0.2      0.0
   XI  - Davao                      0.4      0.2r      0.4      0.3       0.5      0.3       0.1      0.0       1.3      0.6r      0.3      0.2       0.1      0.2
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               0.2      0.2       0.1      0.2       0.1      0.1       0.1      0.0       1.4     -0.1r      0.5      0.3       0.2      0.2
 XIII  - Caraga                     0.8      0.4       1.1      0.4       0.2      0.2       0.2      0.2       1.5      0.4       0.2      0.2       0.0      0.3
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       1.0     -0.5       1.1     -0.7       0.2      0.0       0.0      0.0       3.2      0.2       0.6      0.2       0.6      0.1

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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:  December 5, 2007

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