Table 10. Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, November and October, 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(%)
Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous | Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous
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Philippines 166.4 169.4 128.4 128.4 29.6 31.9 166.1 169.4 127.8 127.9 30.0 32.4
National Capital Region (NCR) 154.6 159.0 121.7 122.3 27.0 30.0 154.9 159.4 121.6 122.3 27.4 30.3
Areas Outside NCR 168.1 170.9 129.4 129.3 29.9 32.2 167.8 171.0 128.8 128.8 30.3 32.8
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 170.5 174.4 129.0 128.9 32.2 35.3 171.0 175.0 129.1 129.0 32.5 35.7
I - Ilocos 175.4 181.1 129.6 130.4 35.3 38.9 175.8 181.6 129.8 130.6 35.4 39.1
II - Cagayan Valley 174.3 175.7 131.7 134.4 32.3 30.7 175.8 177.3 132.0 134.8 33.2 31.5
III - Central Luzon 164.2 166.3 122.8 124.4 33.7 33.7 163.6 165.8 121.9 123.5 34.2 34.3
IV-a - Calabarzon 161.4 165.5 120.4 120.0 34.1 37.9 161.7 165.8 120.3 119.9 34.4 38.3
IV-b - Mimaropa 163.8 178.4 142.1 143.0 15.3 24.8 163.8 178.5 142.2 143.1 15.2 24.7
V - Bicol 161.0 163.6 131.1 128.8 22.8 27.0 160.8 163.6 130.7 128.2 23.0 27.6
VI - Western Visayas 166.8 168.3 125.8 126.6 32.6 32.9 168.7 170.2 125.8 126.7 34.1 34.3
VII - Central Visayas 179.5 184.9 135.1 133.5 32.9 38.5 176.7 185.1 130.8 129.0 35.1 43.5
VIII - Eastern Visayas 185.8 186.7 135.3 134.1 37.3 39.2 187.6 188.5 136.3 135.1 37.6 39.5
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 164.6 169.1 125.8 123.3 30.8 37.1 162.0 167.3 129.9 126.4 24.7 32.4
X - Northern Mindanao 167.4 166.5 133.3 133.4 25.6 24.8 164.4 165.1 130.0 130.6 26.5 26.4
XI - Davao 161.3 163.3 131.5 131.7 22.7 24.0 161.1 164.3 132.3 132.9 21.8 23.6
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 151.7 149.0 131.3 133.1 15.5 11.9 148.8 146.5 131.2 133.5 13.4 9.7
XIII - Caraga 170.6 176.1 134.9 133.1 26.5 32.3 170.9 176.7 135.1 133.2 26.5 32.7
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 187.8 184.2 137.6 135.2 36.5 36.2 187.0 183.2 136.0 133.6 37.5 37.1
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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(%)
Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous | Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous
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Philippines 170.4 169.2 134.9 134.0 26.3 26.3 178.9 178.0 149.9 148.0 19.3 20.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 130.5 130.5 127.5 125.9 2.4 3.7 195.1 194.1 163.6 161.3 19.3 20.3
Areas Outside NCR 171.1 169.9 135.0 134.1 26.7 26.7 173.3 172.4 145.1 143.4 19.4 20.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 137.5 137.5 125.3 124.8 9.7 10.2 153.9 153.1 136.9 136.4 12.4 12.2
I - Ilocos 141.3 139.6 116.0 116.3 21.8 20.0 214.2 213.1 180.6 179.4 18.6 18.8
II - Cagayan Valley 142.1 141.4 124.9 124.9 13.8 13.2 152.2 150.1 127.5 127.3 19.4 17.9
III - Central Luzon 209.3 204.1 189.8 189.6 10.3 7.6 168.7 168.1 143.3 142.3 17.7 18.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 136.8 137.6 125.7 125.2 8.8 9.9 167.7 166.7 142.7 140.4 17.5 18.7
IV-b - Mimaropa 166.0 165.2 128.8 128.4 28.9 28.7 160.8 160.2 135.8 133.1 18.4 20.4
V - Bicol 163.4 163.4 135.3 135.3 20.8 20.8 164.7 164.0 139.4 137.2 18.1 19.5
VI - Western Visayas 132.0 132.8 125.1 124.7 5.5 6.5 155.1 154.3 131.3 130.7 18.1 18.1
VII - Central Visayas 185.3 184.4 143.9 142.9 28.8 29.0 187.1 186.7 147.2 147.1 27.1 26.9
VIII - Eastern Visayas 152.1 152.8 116.0 116.2 31.1 31.5 201.3 200.5 150.1 144.3 34.1 38.9
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 170.4 173.2 116.4 116.2 46.4 49.1 194.3 193.9 158.9 151.2 22.3 28.2
X - Northern Mindanao 174.7 169.9 141.3 140.2 23.6 21.2 168.3 167.6 146.2 144.6 15.1 15.9
XI - Davao 162.1 159.8 128.7 127.5 26.0 25.3 184.7 183.2 150.0 148.9 23.1 23.0
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 179.0 171.9 132.1 129.0 35.5 33.3 172.1 170.4 141.8 141.1 21.4 20.8
XIII - Caraga 167.4 171.0 132.7 132.3 26.1 29.3 175.3 175.9 144.0 142.4 21.7 23.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 227.9 230.2 214.7 210.1 6.1 9.6 184.1 181.6 164.9 161.9 11.6 12.2
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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(%)
Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous | Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous
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Philippines 186.8 186.2 165.5 164.2 12.9 13.4 145.8 145.5 138.2 137.9 5.5 5.5
National Capital Region (NCR) 184.6 183.9 164.9 164.0 11.9 12.1 142.4 142.1 145.2 146.8 -1.9 -3.2
Areas Outside NCR 187.7 187.2 165.7 164.3 13.3 13.9 146.9 146.6 136.1 135.2 7.9 8.4
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 206.1 205.7 169.8 169.0 21.4 21.7 132.1 132.1 130.6 124.7 1.1 5.9
I - Ilocos 211.7 211.3 195.5 195.0 8.3 8.4 146.7 146.1 137.9 136.7 6.4 6.9
II - Cagayan Valley 177.7 177.7 156.0 155.8 13.9 14.1 149.4 149.2 134.6 134.4 11.0 11.0
III - Central Luzon 201.1 199.7 175.2 173.9 14.8 14.8 136.0 135.5 124.6 124.2 9.1 9.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 188.9 188.3 160.3 158.7 17.8 18.7 131.8 131.7 126.3 125.2 4.4 5.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 187.2 186.7 164.4 163.7 13.9 14.1 149.8 149.7 136.3 136.3 9.9 9.8
V - Bicol 181.3 181.1 165.6 163.8 9.5 10.6 143.6 143.5 136.9 135.9 4.9 5.6
VI - Western Visayas 168.7 168.6 147.5 147.2 14.4 14.5 154.5 153.8 134.6 134.0 14.8 14.8
VII - Central Visayas 174.8 174.2 161.7 159.5 8.1 9.2 153.3 152.8 144.4 143.4 6.2 6.6
VIII - Eastern Visayas 178.6 177.7 161.2 160.6 10.8 10.6 168.1 168.3 151.3 149.0 11.1 13.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 210.2 210.1 180.1 178.8 16.7 17.5 178.8 175.3 156.7 155.3 14.1 12.9
X - Northern Mindanao 190.5 190.4 167.0 163.5 14.1 16.5 170.6 169.2 155.2 154.4 9.9 9.6
XI - Davao 172.8 173.3 160.6 160.1 7.6 8.2 162.2 161.5 154.9 154.8 4.7 4.3
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 180.0 178.8 160.7 159.0 12.0 12.5 144.8 147.1 137.2 137.2 5.5 7.2
XIII - Caraga 181.9 181.9 166.4 165.0 9.3 10.2 156.5 156.6 133.7 132.9 17.1 17.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 190.7 190.3 167.2 165.3 14.1 15.1 167.6 168.4 155.8 154.7 7.6 8.9
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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(%)
Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous | Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous
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Philippines 153.0 152.4 139.6 138.4 9.6 10.1 152.3 152.8 136.3 133.9 11.7 14.1
National Capital Region (NCR) 127.3 126.0 120.5 120.2 5.6 4.8 130.2 131.7 121.4 120.9 7.2 8.9
Areas Outside NCR 159.6 159.1 144.5 143.1 10.4 11.2 160.2 160.4 141.7 138.5 13.1 15.8
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 133.1 132.6 119.2 121.5 11.7 9.1 159.7 162.0 143.4 141.3 11.4 14.6
I - Ilocos 151.7 149.3 140.5 138.1 8.0 8.1 137.1 137.0 122.3 118.7 12.1 15.4
II - Cagayan Valley 147.2 147.0 135.8 135.0 8.4 8.9 145.8 145.8 133.8 128.4 9.0 13.6
III - Central Luzon 141.3 141.9 132.7 132.2 6.5 7.3 145.3 146.6 140.0 131.6 3.8 11.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 156.4 153.8 142.6 141.6 9.7 8.6 150.5 149.1 129.6 128.5 16.1 16.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 156.0 153.6 143.9 142.3 8.4 7.9 151.2 149.1 140.7 139.7 7.5 6.7
V - Bicol 148.1 147.9 141.1 139.6 5.0 5.9 146.7 147.7 133.6 129.7 9.8 13.9
VI - Western Visayas 167.3 166.7 149.1 146.2 12.2 14.0 166.2 167.4 142.5 140.5 16.6 19.1
VII - Central Visayas 179.8 179.3 158.3 155.8 13.6 15.1 200.3 202.2 172.7 170.4 16.0 18.7
VIII - Eastern Visayas 160.2 162.0 142.2 141.4 12.7 14.6 166.5 167.3 137.8 137.9 20.8 21.3
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 154.5 162.1 143.7 142.5 7.5 13.8 175.8 175.0 151.7 143.3 15.9 22.1
X - Northern Mindanao 177.4 174.2 151.8 149.7 16.9 16.4 176.5 177.5 153.8 150.1 14.8 18.3
XI - Davao 172.0 174.0 154.3 153.7 11.5 13.2 169.4 168.7 147.0 146.5 15.2 15.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 160.8 160.3 143.0 142.0 12.4 12.9 166.6 168.1 149.1 148.8 11.7 13.0
XIII - Caraga 184.0 182.2 150.3 147.6 22.4 23.4 172.0 170.6 135.9 135.5 26.6 25.9
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 182.6 180.1 164.3 164.3 11.1 9.6 205.5 203.3 180.4 177.0 13.9 14.9
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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(%)
Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous | Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous
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Philippines 149.7 149.7 137.2 136.0 9.1 10.1 150.1 150.0 138.2 137.5 8.6 9.1
National Capital Region (NCR) 146.4 145.9 138.8 136.9 5.5 6.6 144.2 144.4 135.9 135.7 6.1 6.4
Areas Outside NCR 151.2 151.3 136.5 135.6 10.8 11.6 152.7 152.5 139.2 138.3 9.7 10.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 147.6 147.1 134.4 133.1 9.8 10.5 145.9 146.6 130.5 129.8 11.8 12.9
I - Ilocos 158.3 157.7 143.2 142.4 10.5 10.7 154.3 154.9 144.8 144.8 6.6 7.0
II - Cagayan Valley 149.2 148.9 131.1 130.3 13.8 14.3 165.9 166.0 152.1 151.0 9.1 9.9
III - Central Luzon 150.6 150.5 137.6 136.1 9.4 10.6 152.5 152.9 141.0 140.5 8.2 8.8
IV-a - Calabarzon 146.5 147.2 132.8 131.9 10.3 11.6 140.4 139.1 128.2 127.8 9.5 8.8
IV-b - Mimaropa 155.8 155.8 136.7 135.9 14.0 14.6 149.6 150.1 139.9 138.8 6.9 8.1
V - Bicol 157.2 157.5 139.3 138.0 12.8 14.1 156.5 156.7 145.5 144.0 7.6 8.8
VI - Western Visayas 145.9 145.2 128.6 127.8 13.5 13.6 152.0 151.2 136.9 136.4 11.0 10.9
VII - Central Visayas 152.3 152.1 140.0 139.8 8.8 8.8 166.8 166.6 154.5 153.5 8.0 8.5
VIII - Eastern Visayas 152.7 152.8 137.8 137.9 10.8 10.8 155.7 157.8 135.5 134.6 14.9 17.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 152.0 151.9 141.5 138.3 7.4 9.8 161.3 162.6 144.4 138.0 11.7 17.8
X - Northern Mindanao 155.5 155.1 140.6 139.8 10.6 10.9 154.1 154.2 141.3 140.1 9.1 10.1
XI - Davao 149.6 151.4 135.5 134.9 10.4 12.2 167.4 168.0 147.3 145.1 13.6 15.8
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 159.4 158.8 141.7 141.5 12.5 12.2 156.8 157.8 137.9 136.7 13.7 15.4
XIII - Caraga 159.0 159.6 137.1 136.5 16.0 16.9 167.7 166.3 144.1 143.0 16.4 16.3
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 177.2 177.2 163.8 164.3 8.2 7.9 175.8 174.8 155.2 154.1 13.3 13.4
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Table 10 (concluded)
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Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region 2008 2007 Inflation Rates(%)
Nov Oct Nov Oct Current Previous
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Philippines 141.9 141.4 134.1 133.9 5.8 5.6
National Capital Region (NCR) 136.0 136.0 132.3 132.3 2.8 2.8
Areas Outside NCR 145.5 144.6 135.1 134.9 7.7 7.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 120.6 120.5 112.7 112.7 7.0 6.9
I - Ilocos 142.6 142.6 136.1 136.1 4.8 4.8
II - Cagayan Valley 192.2 192.2 178.3 178.3 7.8 7.8
III - Central Luzon 140.2 140.0 135.5 135.4 3.5 3.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 137.6 135.6 125.8 125.8 9.4 7.8
IV-b - Mimaropa 145.1 144.9 134.9 134.9 7.6 7.4
V - Bicol 157.9 156.7 148.4 147.7 6.4 6.1
VI - Western Visayas 141.8 140.6 131.9 131.9 7.5 6.6
VII - Central Visayas 172.5 172.3 161.7 161.7 6.7 6.6
VIII - Eastern Visayas 161.0 161.6 136.2 136.0 18.2 18.8
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 150.0 150.0 138.3 135.0 8.5 11.1
X - Northern Mindanao 138.6 137.2 127.8 127.5 8.5 7.6
XI - Davao 145.0 144.9 132.8 132.5 9.2 9.4
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 149.6 149.6 128.9 128.6 16.1 16.3
XIII - Caraga 173.9 173.8 149.1 148.6 16.6 17.0
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 192.4 190.3 180.2 179.5 6.8 6.0
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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: December 5, 2008
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