Table 10.  Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, June and May, 2008 and 2007
           (2000 = 100)

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                                        C e r e a l s                           |           R i c e
Area/Region                            2008          2007    Inflation Rates(%) |       2008          2007     Inflation Rates(%)   
                                    Jun    May    Jun    May  Current Previous  |    Jun    May    Jun    May   Current Previous  
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Philippines                       175.5  160.8r 123.4  122.8     42.2     30.9r    174.6  159.7r 122.1  121.6      43.0     31.3r

National Capital Region (NCR)     176.0  157.4  110.0  109.8     60.0     43.4     176.6  157.7  110.0  109.8      60.5     43.6 

Areas Outside NCR                 175.4  161.3r 125.3  124.6     40.0     29.5r    174.3  160.0r 124.0  123.4      40.6     29.7r

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 167.3  160.9  121.4  121.1     37.8     32.9     167.8  161.4  121.4  121.1      38.2     33.3 
    I  - Ilocos                   172.9  164.8  125.3  125.2     38.0     31.6     173.4  165.2  125.4  125.3      38.3     31.8 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           172.5  164.0  126.8  126.8     36.0     29.3     174.1  165.2  127.0  127.0      37.1     30.1 
  III  - Central Luzon            160.0  152.8r 116.8  116.5     37.0     31.2r    159.4  152.2r 115.8  115.5      37.7     31.8r
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               156.2  152.0  113.2  113.1     38.0     34.4     156.4  152.2  113.1  113.0      38.3     34.7 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 183.5  174.7r 130.7  129.8     40.4     34.6r    183.6  174.9r 130.7  129.8      40.5     34.7r
    V  - Bicol                    165.9  158.7r 122.9  122.8     35.0     29.2r    166.0  158.7r 121.6  121.4      36.5     30.7r
   VI  - Western Visayas          155.8  149.3r 122.1  120.5     27.6     23.9r    157.1  150.4r 122.0  120.4      28.8     24.9r
  VII  - Central Visayas          184.1  173.9  132.7  132.1     38.7     31.6     175.2  165.6  127.1  126.4      37.8     31.0 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          167.6  158.5  129.6  129.6     29.3     22.3     169.3  160.1  130.4  130.4      29.8     22.8 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      176.5  164.5r 124.3  124.0     42.0     32.7r    182.5  167.8r 125.9  126.4      45.0     32.8r
    X  - Northern Mindanao        188.2  167.5  133.9  130.3     40.6     28.5     181.9  158.5  129.1  127.4      40.9     24.4 
   XI  - Davao                    210.3  168.9  132.4  132.9     58.8     27.1     215.8  167.8  130.5  131.1      65.4     28.0 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             218.7  167.5r 134.1  132.1     63.1     26.8r    217.6  166.1r 133.5  131.5      63.0     26.3r
 XIII  - Caraga                   197.8  163.3  132.6  132.3     49.2     23.4     199.1  162.3  132.4  132.1      50.4     22.9 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     207.1  178.4r 137.8  136.0     50.3     31.2r    206.5  177.2r 136.4  134.5      51.4     31.7r

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                            C o r n                             |     Cereal Preparations
Area and Region                        2008          2007     Inflation Rates(%)|       2008          2007     Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jun    May    Jun    May   Current Previous |    Jun    May    Jun    May   Current Previous 
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Philippines                       184.4  172.4  137.3  135.6      34.3     27.1    170.4  167.7  146.1  145.5      16.6     15.3 

National Capital Region (NCR)     130.3  130.3  110.9  110.9      17.5     17.5    186.3  183.1  158.6  158.3      17.5     15.7 

Areas Outside NCR                 185.4  173.2  137.8  136.0      34.5     27.4    164.9  162.3  141.8  141.0      16.3     15.1 

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 132.8  131.4  124.0  123.6       7.1      6.3    149.2  148.3  135.4  135.4      10.2      9.5 
    I  - Ilocos                   132.1  131.8  114.9  113.5      15.0     16.1    207.2  202.8  178.2  177.9      16.3     14.0 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           138.6  137.3  122.2  121.6      13.4     12.9    144.2  142.5  126.0  125.9      14.4     13.2 
  III  - Central Luzon            200.8  198.4  185.9  185.4       8.0      7.0    161.3  158.2  138.7  138.6      16.3     14.1 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               133.5  133.2  123.6  127.3       8.0      4.6    158.2  156.3  139.4  139.3      13.5     12.2 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 174.7  155.0  128.6  128.1      35.8     21.0    151.7  150.1  131.6  131.3      15.3     14.3 
    V  - Bicol                    164.3  158.4  137.4  137.4      19.6     15.3    157.4  155.3  135.8  135.7      15.9     14.4 
   VI  - Western Visayas          131.3  129.7  123.2  122.4       6.6      6.0    146.8  145.2  129.8  129.4      13.1     12.2 
  VII  - Central Visayas          202.4  191.2  144.2  143.9      40.4     32.9    185.7  180.8  146.8  138.0      26.5     31.0 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          135.9  128.8  115.5  114.5      17.7     12.5    184.8  181.3  143.4  143.4      28.9     26.4 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      162.7  156.9  120.7  118.5      34.8     32.4    176.2  172.8  149.3  149.2      18.0     15.8 
    X  - Northern Mindanao        203.5  189.2  145.5  137.4      39.9     37.7    161.8  159.6  143.4  143.3      12.8     11.4 
   XI  - Davao                    190.5  172.9  139.1  139.5      37.0     23.9    174.2  169.2  147.4  147.4      18.2     14.8 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             228.8  180.5  140.0  138.1      63.4     30.7    162.2  159.9  139.8  139.6      16.0     14.5 
 XIII  - Caraga                   186.1  172.7  134.7  134.1      38.2     28.8    169.1  165.9  140.7  140.4      20.2     18.2 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     236.1  233.2  205.1  204.9      15.1     13.8    176.3  175.2  157.4  155.8      12.0     12.5 

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                         Dairy Products                         |           E g g s
Area and Region                        2008          2007     Inflation Rates(%)|       2008          2007     Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jun    May    Jun    May   Current Previous |    Jun    May    Jun    May   Current Previous 
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Philippines                       180.0  178.9  158.6  157.3      13.5     13.7    142.4  141.8  132.5  131.7       7.5      7.7     

National Capital Region (NCR)     178.4  177.3  159.0  158.6      12.2     11.8    139.4  139.8  136.4  135.3       2.2      3.3     

Areas Outside NCR                 180.7  179.6  158.5  156.8      14.0     14.5    143.3  142.4  131.3  130.6       9.1      9.0     

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 201.6  200.7  162.5  161.7      24.1     24.1    130.6  131.1  120.6  120.6       8.3      8.7     
    I  - Ilocos                   209.0  207.7  187.0  183.0      11.8     13.5    141.9  141.7  132.9  132.3       6.8      7.1 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           174.8  173.2  149.5  147.2      16.9     17.7    143.1  143.1  128.0  128.3      11.8     11.5     
  III  - Central Luzon            190.9  190.6  165.3  164.3      15.5     16.0    137.2  134.8  120.7  120.1      13.7     12.2     
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               175.7  175.4  154.0  151.9      14.1     15.5    129.0  128.9  121.0  120.8       6.6      6.7     
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 182.7  181.6  158.5  157.4      15.3     15.4    146.1  144.9  130.5  129.3      12.0     12.1     
    V  - Bicol                    177.8  177.2  155.7  155.0      14.2     14.3    137.2  137.1  132.1  131.5       3.9      4.3     
   VI  - Western Visayas          164.6  161.2  143.7  140.5      14.5     14.7    147.5  147.2  131.1  131.6      12.5     11.9     
  VII  - Central Visayas          172.7  171.4  157.8  157.6       9.4      8.8    147.1  146.5  139.9  136.3       5.1      7.5     
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          170.7  168.9  157.6  156.9       8.3      7.6    159.7  159.0  147.4  143.3       8.3     11.0     
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      203.5  202.1  172.1  171.4      18.2     17.9    163.6  161.4  149.3  148.5       9.6      8.7     
    X  - Northern Mindanao        185.3  183.4  156.6  154.0      18.3     19.1    163.3  162.0  150.5  148.5       8.5      9.1     
   XI  - Davao                    164.7  164.2  152.3  151.2       8.1      8.6    159.7  159.2  149.2  148.9       7.0      6.9     
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             175.4  173.8  152.7  149.5      14.9     16.3    146.3  144.7  137.1  136.9       6.7      5.7     
 XIII  - Caraga                   178.4  177.7  159.5  159.1      11.8     11.7    151.6  150.5  129.2  128.2      17.3     17.4     
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     184.8  184.0  162.8  161.7      13.5     13.8    166.5  163.7  150.1  149.0      10.9      9.9     

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                            F i s h                             |    Fruits and Vegetables
Area and Region                        2008          2007    Inflation Rates(%) |       2008          2007     Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jun    May    Jun    May  Current Previous  |    Jun    May    Jun    May   Current Previous 
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Philippines                       151.4  150.1  136.7  136.9     10.8      9.6     143.8  138.9  127.8  126.2      12.5     10.1

National Capital Region (NCR)     132.0  133.8  118.1  118.7     11.8     12.7     121.9  120.2  112.2  108.8       8.6     10.5

Areas Outside NCR                 156.3  154.3  141.5  141.6     10.5      9.0     151.6  145.6  133.4  132.4      13.6     10.0
							  
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 125.4  122.7  121.5  120.2      3.2      2.1     153.3  142.1  134.2  132.9      14.2      6.9
    I  - Ilocos                   144.2  145.4  136.3  136.5      5.8      6.5     130.2  119.5  113.1  110.3      15.1      8.3
   II  - Cagayan Valley           144.6  143.3  133.4  132.9      8.4      7.8     144.4  136.9  125.2  123.0      15.3     11.3
  III  - Central Luzon            141.3  140.7  131.0  130.3      7.9      8.0     142.7  133.5  124.3  122.1      14.8      9.3
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               149.7  147.7  139.7  140.6      7.2      5.0     134.6  128.7  119.7  116.2      12.4     10.8
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 153.4  153.7  139.9  141.1      9.6      8.9     150.8  146.7  132.7  133.3      13.6     10.1
    V  - Bicol                    146.9  146.1  138.5  138.0      6.1      5.9     141.6  136.3  127.5  128.6      11.1      6.0
   VI  - Western Visayas          161.0  159.9  144.4  145.6     11.5      9.8     154.0  147.3  131.9  133.7      16.8     10.2
  VII  - Central Visayas          179.7  175.1  153.0  153.3     17.5     14.2     184.2  179.3  168.3  168.5       9.4      6.4
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          158.8  157.1  140.7  140.5     12.9     11.8     161.9  159.8  136.1  136.0      19.0     17.5
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      161.2  155.4  141.6  141.2     13.8     10.1     168.7  163.0  147.2  146.0      14.6     11.6
    X  - Northern Mindanao        169.4  166.5  147.4  148.2     14.9     12.3     170.0  164.7  148.9  147.7      14.2     11.5
   XI  - Davao                    170.0  168.1  154.2  155.1     10.2      8.4     157.2  159.4  145.0  146.2       8.4      9.0
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             157.9  154.4  139.5  139.0     13.2     11.1     161.2  159.7  145.1  145.1      11.1     10.1
 XIII  - Caraga                   181.2  173.5  145.2  144.0     24.8     20.5     164.6  160.1  134.6  135.7      22.3     18.0
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region		  
           in Muslim Mindanao     173.1  171.4  161.7  160.0      7.1      7.1     191.3  184.9  168.9  167.8      13.3     10.2

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                             M e a t                            |      Miscellaneous Foods
Area and Region                        2008          2007    Inflation Rates(%) |       2008          2007    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jun    May    Jun    May  Current Previous  |    Jun    May    Jun    May  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       150.0  148.5  134.7  134.5     11.4     10.4     147.5  146.1  136.2  135.8      8.3      7.6

National Capital Region (NCR)     150.2  149.0  134.8  134.8     11.4     10.5     142.7  142.8  134.1  133.6      6.4      6.9

Areas Outside NCR                 149.9  148.3  134.6  134.3     11.4     10.4     149.6  147.6  137.1  136.8      9.1      7.9

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 144.1  143.3  132.3  131.9      8.9      8.6     143.7  142.1  126.3  125.8     13.8     13.0
    I  - Ilocos                   155.4  153.6  141.7  141.2      9.7      8.8     152.5  151.3  143.0  142.8      6.6      6.0
   II  - Cagayan Valley           145.6  143.6  130.0  129.8     12.0     10.6     161.8  158.3  148.9  148.6      8.7      6.5
  III  - Central Luzon            153.9  152.9  134.8  135.1     14.2     13.2     150.8  149.8  139.2  138.8      8.3      7.9
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               146.4  145.3  131.0  130.8     11.8     11.1     136.6  134.9  127.1  126.9      7.5      6.3
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 154.0  153.1  134.3  134.1     14.7     14.2     147.5  145.6  137.0  136.8      7.7      6.4
    V  - Bicol                    156.0  151.5  136.8  135.4     14.0     11.9     151.8  150.8  142.6  142.3      6.5      6.0
   VI  - Western Visayas          138.7  136.9  127.4  127.7      8.9      7.2     148.0  146.4  135.4  135.0      9.3      8.4
  VII  - Central Visayas          148.8  146.9  139.0  139.3      7.1      5.5     164.7  163.3  153.2  153.2      7.5      6.6
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          150.2  147.9  134.8  134.3     11.4     10.1     148.9  143.9  133.2  132.3     11.8      8.8
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      148.2  147.2  138.1  139.0      7.3      5.9     157.2  154.3  136.5  136.4     15.2     13.1
    X  - Northern Mindanao        152.1  150.9  138.3  137.1     10.0     10.1     150.8  149.3  138.4  137.7      9.0      8.4
   XI  - Davao                    148.3  146.4  133.7  132.6     10.9     10.4     166.2  162.2  142.8  141.7     16.4     14.5
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             157.7  155.5  140.5  140.6     12.2     10.6     157.2  153.7  135.4  134.8     16.1     14.0
 XIII  - Caraga                   153.1  150.6  135.0  134.2     13.4     12.2     162.6  157.1  142.4  141.7     14.2     10.9
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     172.4  171.0  162.3  160.6      6.2      6.5     170.6  165.5  152.3  152.0     12.0      8.9

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Table 10 (concluded)

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                                       Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region                        2008          2007    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jun    May    Jun    May  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       139.3  138.3  133.6  133.5      4.3      3.6

National Capital Region (NCR)     135.0  135.0  131.8  131.8      2.4      2.4

Areas Outside NCR                 141.9  140.3  134.7  134.5      5.3      4.3

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 120.4  114.6  112.6  112.6      6.9      1.8
    I  - Ilocos                   141.1  140.9  135.7  135.7      4.0      3.8
   II  - Cagayan Valley           186.6  181.3  177.1  177.1      5.4      2.4
  III  - Central Luzon            139.0  138.6  135.3  134.9      2.7      2.7
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               133.2  131.3  125.8  125.6      5.9      4.5
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 140.6  137.1  133.1  132.9      5.6      3.2
    V  - Bicol                    152.6  151.8  146.6  146.5      4.1      3.6
   VI  - Western Visayas          137.9  135.9  131.6  131.4      4.8      3.4
  VII  - Central Visayas          170.6  170.6  161.6  161.7      5.6      5.5
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          146.3  141.8  133.9  132.7      9.3      6.9
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      145.6  145.6  134.5  134.0      8.3      8.7
    X  - Northern Mindanao        132.2  131.7  127.1  126.7      4.0      3.9
   XI  - Davao                    142.7  138.8  131.7  131.5      8.4      5.6
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             147.0  144.0  128.4  128.4     14.5     12.1
 XIII  - Caraga                   164.7  158.2  148.4  148.4     11.0      6.6
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     185.2  183.3  179.5  179.5      3.2      2.1

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

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