Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Table, March 2009


Table 14. Monthly Headline and Core Consumer Price Index for All Income Households in the Philippines,
          March 2008 - March 2009
          (2000 = 100)

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                             2009        |                                         2 0 0 8
                       Mar    Feb    Jan |  Ave    Dec    Nov    Oct    Sep    Aug    Jul    Jun    May    Apr    Mar
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Headline Inflation   158.1  158.0  157.2  155.0  156.7  158.2  159.1  159.7r 160.4  159.9r 157.4  153.8r 151.6  148.6


Core Inflation       154.8  154.6  154.3  149.9  153.4  153.4  152.9  152.5  152.0  151.0  150.3  149.0  148.2  146.6

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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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