Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, December 2007


Table 3. Month-on-Month Changes of the CPI in Percent, by Area: December 2006 - December 2007
         (2000 = 100)

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                                                                   2 0 0 7                              |2006
Area                            Dec    Nov    Oct    Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb  Jan | Dec
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Philippines                     0.8    0.6    0.2    0.1   0.1   0.8   0.6   0.3   0.2  -0.1  -0.1  0.3   0.1

National Capital Region (NCR)   1.0    0.4   -0.1   -0.2   0.0   1.5   0.8   0.3   0.1  -0.1  -0.4  0.2   0.1

Areas Outside  NCR              0.7    0.8r   0.4    0.3   0.2   0.4   0.6   0.3   0.2   0.0   0.0  0.3   0.0

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r - revised

Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

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