Table 4.  CPI of Non-FBT Items in AONCR, August 2007 to August 2008 
          (2000=100)

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               |          CPI         |         Components          | Month-on-Month Change
Year    Month  | Original  Seasonally | Seasonal   Trend            | Original   Seasonally
               |             Adjusted |  Factors   Cycle  Irregular |              Adjusted
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2007
	
          Aug       147.2       146.5        0.7   146.6        0.0        0.1          0.0
          Sep       147.1       146.7        0.4   146.8       -0.1       -0.1          0.1
          Oct       147.3       147.3        0.0   147.4       -0.1        0.1          0.4
          Nov       148.2       148.3       -0.1   148.3        0.0        0.6          0.7
          Dec       149.2       149.3       -0.1   149.3        0.0        0.7          0.7

2008
	
          Jan       150.7       150.6        0.1   150.4        0.2        1.0          0.9
          Feb       151.3       151.5       -0.2   151.5        0.0        0.4          0.6
          Mar       152.2       152.5       -0.3   152.5        0.0        0.6          0.7
          Apr       152.8       153.5       -0.7   153.6       -0.1        0.4          0.7
          May       153.8       154.6       -0.8   154.9       -0.3        0.7          0.7
          Jun       156.6       156.4        0.2   156.4        0.0        1.8          1.2
          Jul       159.1       158.4        0.7   157.9        0.5        1.6          1.3
          Aug       160.5       159.8        0.7   159.3        0.5        0.9          0.9
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Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

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