Table 7. Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: July and June 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 1.5 2.3 1.6 3.0 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.5 0.3 3.1 4.0 0.2 0.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 1.0 1.6 0.1 1.7 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.3 -2.5 3.7 4.7 0.0 0.2
Areas Outside NCR 1.8 2.6 2.0 3.3 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 2.1 1.8 2.7 3.5 0.3 0.3
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 1.3 1.7 1.4 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.3 3.4 3.2 1.1 0.1 0.1
I - Ilocos 1.2 2.0 1.3 2.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 1.7 1.2 2.0 3.0 0.3 0.1
II - Cagayan Valley 1.6 2.6 1.7 2.7 0.7 0.2 0.2 3.2 3.6 3.3 2.0 3.1 0.1 0.4
III - Central Luzon 1.9 1.8 2.5 2.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.3 2.1 1.1 1.7 3.4 0.3 0.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 1.5 1.3 1.4 1.5 0.6 0.5 1.0 0.1 1.0 -0.2 2.9 3.1 0.2 0.1
IV-b - Mimaropa 1.4 2.0 0.7 2.2 0.2 0.7 2.7 0.5 4.5 3.1 2.0 3.6 0.4 0.2
V - Bicol 2.3 2.4 2.6 2.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 2.1 3.1 2.8 3.8 4.2 0.2 0.2
VI - Western Visayas 3.1 1.9 4.8 2.3 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.5 2.4 2.0 1.5 2.7 0.4 0.3
VII - Central Visayas 2.4 2.6 2.4 2.8 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.7 2.9 2.2 5.4 4.6 0.2 0.3
VIII - Eastern Visayas 5.3 3.0 7.4 3.0 0.5 1.1 0.8 0.9 3.7 4.6 3.8 6.1r 0.6 0.7
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 3.5 2.9 4.1 3.7 0.4 0.2 1.8 0.8 3.2 2.4 4.4 2.8 0.3 0.2
X - Northern Mindanao 1.5 3.3 1.5 4.7 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.2 3.4 1.1 1.9 3.4 0.4 0.4
XI - Davao 0.3 5.3 0.1 7.1 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.5 -1.7 2.7r 1.7 6.6 0.3 0.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN -1.8 6.9 -4.3 10.4 0.5 0.6 0.4 1.3 3.4 2.5r 3.5 2.9 0.3 0.6
XIII - Caraga 2.3 6.3 2.7 8.8 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.0 3.6 3.8 2.1 4.1 0.6 0.4
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 0.7 5.0 0.1 6.7 0.7 0.3 2.1 0.7 3.8 7.3 2.2 1.4 0.1 0.4
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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: August 5, 2008
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