Table 9. Regional Month-on-Month Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, December and November 2008
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e | C o r n
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
Dec Nov Current Previous | Dec Nov Current Previous | Dec Nov Current Previous
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Philipines 165.0 166.4 -0.8 -1.8 164.6 166.1 -0.9 -1.9 169.9 170.4 -0.3 0.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 154.0 154.6 -0.4 -2.8 154.3 154.9 -0.4 -2.8 130.5 130.5 0.0 0.0
Areas Outside NCR 166.6 168.1 -0.9 -1.6 166.2 167.8 -1.0 -1.9 170.6 171.1 -0.3 0.7
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 169.8 170.5 -0.4 -2.2 170.3 171.0 -0.4 -2.3 136.7 137.5 -0.6 0.0
I - Ilocos 173.6 175.4 -1.0 -3.1 174.0 175.8 -1.0 -3.2 141.6 141.3 0.2 1.2
II - Cagayan Valley 173.4 174.3 -0.5 -0.8 174.9 175.8 -0.5 -0.8 141.6 142.1 -0.4 0.5
III - Central Luzon 161.6 164.2 -1.6 -1.3 161.0 163.6 -1.6 -1.3 202.2 209.3 -3.4 2.5
IV-a - Calabarzon 159.5 161.4 -1.2 -2.5 159.7 161.7 -1.2 -2.5 136.9 136.8 0.1 -0.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 163.6 163.8 -0.1 -8.2 163.6 163.8 -0.1 -8.2 166.2 166.0 0.1 0.5
V - Bicol 159.7 161.0 -0.8 -1.6 159.3 160.8 -0.9 -1.7 163.9 163.4 0.3 0.0
VI - Western Visayas 167.8 166.8 0.6 -0.9 169.7 168.7 0.6 -0.9 132.0 132.0 0.0 -0.6
VII - Central Visayas 177.6 179.5 -1.1 -2.9 174.0 176.7 -1.5 -4.5 185.0 185.3 -0.2 0.5
VIII - Eastern Visayas 181.6 185.8 -2.3 -0.5 183.3 187.6 -2.3 -0.5 150.3 152.1 -1.2 -0.5
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 166.8 164.6 1.3 -2.7 165.0 162.0 1.9 -3.2 170.8 170.4 0.2 -1.6
X - Northern Mindanao 166.8 167.4 -0.4 0.5 163.4 164.4 -0.6 -0.4 175.1 174.7 0.2 2.8
XI - Davao 160.1 161.3 -0.7 -1.2 160.6 161.1 -0.3 -1.9 158.4 162.1 -2.3 1.4
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 150.3 151.7 -0.9 1.8 147.2 148.8 -1.1 1.6 178.8 179.0 -0.1 4.1
XIII - Caraga 165.4 170.6 -3.0 -3.1 165.0 170.9 -3.5 -3.3 169.5 167.4 1.3 -2.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 183.3 187.8 -2.4 2.0 182.3 187.0 -2.5 2.1 229.7 227.9 0.8 -1.0
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Table 9. (Continued)
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Cereal Preparations | Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
Dec Nov Current Previous| Dec Nov Current Previous| Dec Nov Current Previous
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Philipines 179.3 178.9 0.2 0.5 187.4 186.8 0.3 0.3 146.7 145.8 0.6 0.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 195.4 195.1 0.2 0.5 185.2 184.6 0.3 0.4 144.3 142.4 1.3 0.2
Areas Outside NCR 173.7 173.3 0.2 0.5 188.3 187.7 0.3 0.3 147.4 146.9 0.3 0.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 156.5 153.9 1.7 0.5 206.9 206.1 0.4 0.2 133.5 132.1 1.1 0.0
I - Ilocos 215.3 214.2 0.5 0.5 212.4 211.7 0.3 0.2 147.0 146.7 0.2 0.4
II - Cagayan Valley 153.1 152.2 0.6 1.4 178.2 177.7 0.3 0.0 149.6 149.4 0.1 0.1
III - Central Luzon 169.4 168.7 0.4 0.4 201.3 201.1 0.1 0.7 135.8 136.0 -0.1 0.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 166.9 167.7 -0.5 0.6 189.9 188.9 0.5 0.3 132.3 131.8 0.4 0.1
IV-b - Mimaropa 162.0 160.8 0.7 0.4 188.0 187.2 0.4 0.3 149.6 149.8 -0.1 0.1
V - Bicol 165.2 164.7 0.3 0.4 181.9 181.3 0.3 0.1 143.7 143.6 0.1 0.1
VI - Western Visayas 155.4 155.1 0.2 0.5 169.2 168.7 0.3 0.1 155.3 154.5 0.5 0.5
VII - Central Visayas 187.1 187.1 0.0 0.2 174.7 174.8 -0.1 0.3 153.4 153.3 0.1 0.3
VIII - Eastern Visayas 202.4 201.3 0.5 0.4 179.4 178.6 0.4 0.5 168.0 168.1 -0.1 -0.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 194.9 194.3 0.3 0.2 211.6 210.2 0.7 0.0 176.7 178.8 -1.2 2.0
X - Northern Mindanao 168.8 168.3 0.3 0.4 191.3 190.5 0.4 0.1 175.1 170.6 2.6 0.8
XI - Davao 185.9 184.7 0.6 0.8 174.1 172.8 0.8 -0.3 162.2 162.2 0.0 0.4
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 172.8 172.1 0.4 1.0 179.3 180.0 -0.4 0.7 146.3 144.8 1.0 -1.6
XIII - Caraga 175.8 175.3 0.3 -0.3 182.5 181.9 0.3 0.0 157.8 156.5 0.8 -0.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 184.1 184.1 0.0 1.4 190.7 190.7 0.0 0.2 169.5 167.6 1.1 -0.5
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Table 9 (continued)
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables | M e a t
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
Dec Nov Current Previous | Dec Nov Current Previous | Dec Nov Current Previous
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Philipines 154.7 153.0 1.1 0.4 151.8 152.3 -0.3 -0.3 150.7 149.7 0.7 0.0
National Capital Region (NCR) 132.3 127.3 3.9 1.0 127.7 130.2 -1.9 -1.1 148.8 146.4 1.6 0.3
Areas Outside NCR 160.4 159.6 0.5 0.3 160.5 160.2 0.2 -0.1 151.5 151.2 0.2 -0.1
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 134.5 133.1 1.1 0.4 158.6 159.7 -0.7 -1.4 147.4 147.6 -0.1 0.3
I - Ilocos 151.5 151.7 -0.1 1.6 135.6 137.1 -1.1 0.1 158.4 158.3 0.1 0.4
II - Cagayan Valley 147.5 147.2 0.2 0.1 149.4 145.8 2.5 0.0 149.5 149.2 0.2 0.2
III - Central Luzon 145.1 141.3 2.7 -0.4 145.9 145.3 0.4 -0.9 151.0 150.6 0.3 0.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 158.2 156.4 1.2 1.7 148.9 150.5 -1.1 0.9 146.7 146.5 0.1 -0.5
IV-b - Mimaropa 153.6 156.0 -1.5 1.6 150.7 151.2 -0.3 1.4 155.0 155.8 -0.5 0.0
V - Bicol 147.8 148.1 -0.2 0.1 147.7 146.7 0.7 -0.7 157.0 157.2 -0.1 -0.2
VI - Western Visayas 167.8 167.3 0.3 0.4 165.9 166.2 -0.2 -0.7 145.7 145.9 -0.1 0.5
VII - Central Visayas 178.2 179.8 -0.9 0.3 199.6 200.3 -0.3 -0.9 152.3 152.3 0.0 0.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 160.2 160.2 0.0 -1.1 167.6 166.5 0.7 -0.5 152.9 152.7 0.1 -0.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 152.4 154.5 -1.4 -4.7 175.1 175.8 -0.4 0.5 151.9 152.0 -0.1 0.1
X - Northern Mindanao 179.5 177.4 1.2 1.8 178.8 176.5 1.3 -0.6 156.2 155.5 0.5 0.3
XI - Davao 175.2 172.0 1.9 -1.1 171.4 169.4 1.2 0.4 152.2 149.6 1.7 -1.2
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 161.9 160.8 0.7 0.3 169.2 166.6 1.6 -0.9 159.9 159.4 0.3 0.4
XIII - Caraga 184.4 184.0 0.2 1.0 174.2 172.0 1.3 0.8 159.8 159.0 0.5 -0.4
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 181.3 182.6 -0.7 1.4 205.3 205.5 -0.1 1.1 177.1 177.2 -0.1 0.0
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Table 9 (concluded)
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Miscellaneous Foods | Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change
Dec Nov Current Previous | Dec Nov Current Previous
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Philipines 149.8 150.1 -0.2 0.1 142.1 141.9 0.1 0.4
National Capital Region (NCR) 144.1 144.2 -0.1 -0.1 136.0 136.0 0.0 0.0
Areas Outside NCR 152.4 152.7 -0.2 0.1 145.8 145.5 0.2 0.6
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 145.6 145.9 -0.2 -0.5 120.6 120.6 0.0 0.1
I - Ilocos 155.0 154.3 0.5 -0.4 143.5 142.6 0.6 0.0
II - Cagayan Valley 165.8 165.9 -0.1 -0.1 192.3 192.2 0.1 0.0
III - Central Luzon 152.2 152.5 -0.2 -0.3 140.4 140.2 0.1 0.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 140.3 140.4 -0.1 0.9 137.6 137.6 0.0 1.5
IV-b - Mimaropa 149.0 149.6 -0.4 -0.3 145.2 145.1 0.1 0.1
V - Bicol 156.3 156.5 -0.1 -0.1 158.5 157.9 0.4 0.8
VI - Western Visayas 152.1 152.0 0.1 0.5 141.9 141.8 0.1 0.9
VII - Central Visayas 166.8 166.8 0.0 0.1 172.5 172.5 0.0 0.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 155.6 155.7 -0.1 -1.3 161.0 161.0 0.0 -0.4
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 160.7 161.3 -0.4 -0.8 150.0 150.0 0.0 0.0
X - Northern Mindanao 153.7 154.1 -0.3 -0.1 139.0 138.6 0.3 1.0
XI - Davao 166.5 167.4 -0.5 -0.4 145.1 145.0 0.1 0.1
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 155.0 156.8 -1.1 -0.6 149.6 149.6 0.0 0.0
XIII - Caraga 164.4 167.7 -2.0 0.8 174.3 173.9 0.2 0.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 176.8 175.8 0.6 0.6 200.2 192.4 4.1 1.1
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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: January 6, 2009
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