Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, July 2008


Table 4. Year-on-Year Changes of the CPI in Percent, by Area: July 2007 - July 2008
         (2000 = 100)

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                                              2 0 0 8                  |                 2 0 0 7              
Area                          Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  | Ave   Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul 
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Philippines                  12.2  11.4   9.5r  8.3   6.4   5.4   4.9    2.8   3.9   3.2   2.7   2.7   2.4   2.6 

National Capital Region (NCR) 8.6   9.2   8.3   7.4   5.4   4.1   3.9    2.6   3.5   2.6   2.4   2.8   2.6   2.7 

Areas Outside  NCR           13.9  12.3  10.1r  8.7   6.8   6.0   5.3    2.8   4.2   3.5r  2.8   2.5   2.2   2.5r

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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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