Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, June 2009


Table 13. Year-on-Year Changes of the Food and FBT, in Percent, by Area
          June 2008 - June 2009
          (2000 = 100)
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                                            2 0 0 9             |                     2 0 0 8                
Area / Commodity Group          Jun  May  Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan |  Ave   Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun 
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Philippines

  Food, beverages, and tobacco  3.1  5.9  8.0  11.4  12.3  12.2   12.9  12.7  13.8  15.0  16.1  17.2  17.8  16.5  
  Food                          3.0  6.0  8.2  11.9  12.8  12.7   13.6  13.3  14.5  15.6  17.0  18.1  18.6  17.4  

National Capital Region (NCR)

  Food, beverages, and tobacco  2.4  3.7  5.2   7.5   9.5   9.1   10.1   8.2   9.3  10.1  11.2  11.9  13.1  14.1  
  Food                          2.3  3.7  5.2   7.8   9.9   9.4   10.5   8.4   9.5  10.4  11.6  12.4  13.7  14.7  

Areas Outside NCR (AONCR)

  Food, beverages, and tobacco  3.3  6.5  8.9  12.6  13.1  13.1   13.8  14.2  15.2  16.5  17.7  18.9  19.2  17.3  
  Food                          3.3  6.7  9.2  13.2  13.7  13.7   14.6  14.8  16.0  17.3  18.6  19.9  20.2  18.2  

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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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