Table 7. Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: February and January 2008
(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 0.3 1.2 0.6 1.4 1.3 0.9 0.6 1.3 -1.0 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.5
National Capital Region (NCR) -0.3 0.6 -0.4 0.7 2.6 1.6 0.2 0.1 -1.6 1.1 -0.3 0.6 0.2 0.2
Areas Outside NCR 0.6 1.4 0.8 1.7 0.8 0.6 0.9 2.2 -0.7 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.5
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 0.2 0.7 0.4 1.0 0.9 0.4 1.5 0.0 -4.2 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.1
I - Ilocos 0.1 0.9 0.3 1.3 0.2 0.3 0.9 0.2 -1.6 1.5 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.3
II - Cagayan Valley 0.0 1.2 -0.1 1.6 1.4 0.3 0.1 0.8 -0.7 1.8 0.2 0.2 0.8 0.1
III - Central Luzon 0.5 2.5 0.9 1.3 0.6 0.6 0.5 12.9 -2.0 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.0
IV-a - Calabarzon 0.4 0.9 0.7 1.8 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.9 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.8 0.5 0.3 1.4 2.7 0.7 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.7 0.4
V - Bicol 0.3 1.0 0.7 1.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.9 -2.5 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.3
VI - Western Visayas 1.1 0.9 1.3 1.4 0.9 0.3 1.2 0.1 0.4 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.8 0.4
VII - Central Visayas 1.1 1.3 2.0 1.8 2.4 0.8 0.1 0.3 -0.1 1.2 -0.2 0.6 0.4 0.7
VIII - Eastern Visayas 0.9 1.2 0.9 1.6 0.8 0.7 1.1 1.3 0.6 0.8 1.0 0.4 0.6 0.3
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 0.4 3.1 0.1 4.7 0.3 2.2 2.7 1.3 -0.1 -0.2 0.2 0.6 1.0 1.1
X - Northern Mindanao 1.5 1.0 1.5 1.2 0.9 0.7 5.4 0.8 -0.4 1.4 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5
XI - Davao 0.8 1.1 0.9 2.0 0.6 0.2 1.0 0.9 2.0 -1.1 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.1
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 0.8 1.8 0.9 2.0 0.5 2.5 1.6 1.0 0.9 4.1r 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.8
XIII - Caraga 1.4 2.1 1.4 3.1 0.8 1.3 3.6 1.0 0.1 0.8 1.0 0.8 1.0 0.6
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 0.5 1.7 0.4 2.0 0.9 0.9 0.1 0.9 0.8 2.2 0.5 0.3 1.5 1.2
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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: March 5, 2008
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