Table 8. Year-on-Year Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: June and May 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 11.4 9.5r 16.5 13.6r 4.2 4.0 4.3 4.0 7.6 8.2 9.9 7.8 2.9 2.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 9.2 8.3 14.1 12.7 5.2 5.2 2.6 2.3 3.4 6.6 12.8 9.9 1.9 1.7
Areas Outside NCR 12.3 10.1r 17.3 13.9r 3.8 3.6 5.7 5.3 9.9 9.0r 8.2 6.6 3.3 3.0r
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 10.5 9.2 16.6 14.2 2.7 2.8 5.6 5.5 5.2 2.2 6.8 7.2 1.7 1.7
I - Ilocos 10.4 9.0 15.4 13.1 1.9 1.7 2.6 2.4 6.5 7.5 6.9 4.7 2.2 2.2
II - Cagayan Valley 12.6 10.3 16.0 13.5 2.6 2.4 5.8 2.5 15.4 12.9 7.7 6.4 2.9 2.6
III - Central Luzon 12.8 11.6 15.4 13.5 3.3 3.0 16.1 18.0 11.8 11.4 8.2 6.6 3.5 3.2r
IV-a - Calabarzon 8.5 7.7 13.2 11.8 2.7 2.4 1.6 1.5 6.5 7.4 7.1 5.9 2.6 2.5
IV-b - Mimaropa 13.3 11.5 18.9 16.5 3.6 3.1 6.6 6.1 10.9 8.4 6.7 5.4 2.4 2.2
V - Bicol 11.2 8.9r 15.7 13.2r 3.0 2.8 4.0 2.0 7.0 4.6 9.2 5.3 2.7 2.7
VI - Western Visayas 11.2 9.8r 15.4 13.1r 2.9 2.4 3.2 2.8 12.2 12.5 8.4 7.3 4.7 4.8
VII - Central Visayas 12.4 10.9 17.6 14.9 7.6 7.4 1.8 1.2 9.6 9.2 8.6 9.2 4.2 3.9
VIII - Eastern Visayas 14.4 11.3 18.6 15.4 4.4 3.2 5.0 4.0 15.4 11.5 11.8 6.2 2.8 2.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 16.3 13.5 20.8 16.7 8.0 8.0 5.9 5.2 15.0 13.1 13.2 11.7 4.5 4.4
X - Northern Mindanao 14.0 11.3 19.4 15.3 3.1 3.1 13.3 12.0 8.9 8.2 7.5 5.5 1.7 1.3
XI - Davao 14.8 9.5 22.2 14.0 5.6 5.1 2.9 2.5 9.9 7.3 10.1 5.2 2.8 2.8
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 18.9 12.2 27.1 15.9 7.9 7.2 8.9 7.5 11.9 9.5r 8.5 8.6 4.0 3.5
XIII - Caraga 19.8 13.4 27.4 17.4 4.9 4.3 12.3 11.4 13.4 10.6 9.1 6.8 3.8 3.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 16.9 12.2r 22.2 15.5r 4.4 4.7 2.9 3.2 19.1 11.8 8.6 8.4 6.2 5.9
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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: July 4, 2008
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