Table 8. Year-on-Year 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 12.2 11.4 17.8 16.5 4.5 4.2 4.6 4.3 5.5 7.6 12.4 9.9 3.0 2.9
National Capital Region (NCR) 8.6 9.2 13.1 14.1 5.3 5.2 2.9 2.6 -4.5 3.4 15.6 12.8 1.9 1.9
Areas Outside NCR 13.9 12.3 19.2 17.3 4.1 3.8 6.0 5.7 11.3 9.9 10.6 8.2 3.4 3.3
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 11.9 10.5 18.3 16.6 2.5 2.7 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.2 10.0 6.8 1.7 1.7
I - Ilocos 11.4 10.4 16.3 15.4 2.1 1.9 2.7 2.6 9.0 6.5 8.5 6.9 2.4 2.2
II - Cagayan Valley 14.2 12.6 17.7 16.0 3.2 2.6 6.0 5.8 19.6 15.4 9.3 7.7 2.8 2.9
III - Central Luzon 14.3 12.8 17.8 15.4 3.4 3.3 15.9 16.1 14.2 11.8 9.1 8.2 3.8 3.5
IV-a - Calabarzon 9.3 8.5 14.2 13.2 3.0 2.7 2.5 1.6 2.6 6.5 10.0 7.1 2.5 2.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 14.2 13.3 18.9 18.9 3.6 3.6 9.4 6.6 15.7 10.9 8.5 6.7 2.7 2.4
V - Bicol 13.7 11.2 18.6 15.7 3.3 3.0 4.2 4.0 10.2 7.0 12.7 9.2 2.8 2.7
VI - Western Visayas 14.4 11.2 20.4 15.4 3.1 2.9 3.0 3.2 16.5 12.2 9.9 8.4 5.1 4.7
VII - Central Visayas 14.9 12.4 20.1 17.6 7.4 7.6 1.9 1.8 12.4 9.6 14.2 8.6 4.4 4.2
VIII - Eastern Visayas 20.0 14.2 27.0 18.6 4.9 4.4 5.7 5.0 19.0 15.4 15.1 11.2r 3.4 2.8
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 20.3 16.3 26.0 20.8 8.3 8.0 7.2 5.9 18.6 15.0 18.0 13.2 4.7 4.5
X - Northern Mindanao 15.3 14.0 20.7 19.4 3.4 3.1 13.6 13.3 12.0 8.9 9.0 7.5 2.1 1.7
XI - Davao 15.2 14.8 21.8 22.2 5.6 5.6 3.2 2.9 11.2 9.4r 11.8 10.1 2.8 2.8
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 16.4 18.9 21.1 27.1 8.4 7.9 9.3 8.9 16.7 11.8r 11.7 8.5 4.3 4.0
XIII - Caraga 22.2 19.8 30.6 27.4 5.3 4.9 11.0 12.3 17.0 13.4 11.1 9.1 4.3 3.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 17.2 16.9 21.8 22.2 5.0 4.4 5.1 2.9 23.5 19.1 8.9 8.6 6.0 6.2
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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: August 5, 2008
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