Table 10.  Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, July and June 2009 and 2008
           (2000 = 100)

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                                        C e r e a l s                           |           R i c e
Area/Region                            2009          2008    Inflation Rates(%) |       2009          2008     Inflation Rates(%)   
                                    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun  Current Previous  |    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun   Current Previous  
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Philippines                       173.6  174.1   184.5  175.5    -5.9     -0.8     173.4  173.5  183.8  174.6      -5.7     -0.6  

National Capital Region (NCR)     159.1  159.1   176.9  176.0   -10.1     -9.6     159.3  159.4  177.5  176.6     -10.3     -9.7  

Areas Outside NCR                 175.7  176.2   185.6  175.4    -5.3      0.5     175.6  175.7  184.8  174.3      -5.0      0.8  

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 177.3  174.6r  172.6  167.3     2.7      4.4r    177.8  175.0r 173.2  167.8       2.7      4.3r
    I  - Ilocos                   179.9  179.6   178.1  172.9     1.0      3.9     180.3  180.0  178.7  173.4       0.9      3.8  
   II  - Cagayan Valley           185.7  185.4   180.4  172.5     2.9      7.5     187.6  187.3  182.3  174.1       2.9      7.6  
  III  - Central Luzon            167.7  167.3   177.0  160.0    -5.3      4.6     167.0  166.6  176.7  159.4      -5.5      4.5  
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               163.9  164.3   167.4  156.2    -2.1      5.2     164.1  164.5  167.7  156.4      -2.1      5.2  
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 175.4  177.0   189.1 r183.5r   -7.2     -3.5     175.4  177.0  189.3  183.6      -7.3     -3.6  
    V  - Bicol                    169.9  169.8   182.8  165.9    -7.1      2.4     170.5  170.9  183.1  166.0      -6.9      3.0  
   VI  - Western Visayas          173.1  173.7   173.0  155.8     0.1     11.5     174.4  175.0  175.1  157.1      -0.4     11.4  
  VII  - Central Visayas          178.7  180.4   197.4  184.1    -9.5     -2.0     175.9  176.4  191.6  175.2      -8.2      0.7  
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          194.0  194.5   199.5  167.6    -2.8     16.1     196.1  196.6  202.1  169.3      -3.0     16.1  
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      171.8  173.7   197.3  176.5   -12.9     -1.6     172.7  173.1  201.3  182.5     -14.2     -5.2  
    X  - Northern Mindanao        180.6  183.1   193.7  188.2    -6.8     -2.7     176.9  178.8  187.2  181.9      -5.5     -1.7  
   XI  - Davao                    180.1  182.7   210.0  210.3   -14.2    -13.1     182.5  182.6  214.5  215.8     -14.9    -15.4  
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             175.9  175.9   191.2  218.7    -8.0    -19.6     174.6  173.7  187.7  217.6      -7.0    -20.2  
 XIII  - Caraga                   181.0  182.0   208.4  197.8   -13.1     -8.0     181.4  181.0  210.3  199.1     -13.7     -9.1  
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     189.5  190.0   201.5  207.1    -6.0     -8.3     188.7  188.8  200.8  206.5      -6.0     -8.6  

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                            C o r n                             |     Cereal Preparations
Area and Region                        2009          2008     Inflation Rates(%)|       2009          2008     Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun   Current Previous |    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun   Current Previous 
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Philippines                       175.9  180.5   192.4r 184.4r    -8.6     -2.1    182.3  181.8  172.7  170.4       5.6      6.7 

National Capital Region (NCR)     143.2  138.1   130.3  130.3      9.9      6.0    196.8  196.8  188.9  186.3       4.2      5.6 

Areas Outside NCR                 176.5  181.3   193.5r 185.4r    -8.8     -2.2    177.2  176.6  167.0  164.9       6.1      7.1 

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 145.0  146.3   135.3  132.8      7.2     10.2    157.7  157.6  150.3  149.2       4.9      5.6 
    I  - Ilocos                   150.5  149.8   132.1  132.1     13.9     13.4    219.9  219.6  209.3  207.2       5.1      6.0 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           143.6  143.2   139.0  138.6      3.3      3.3    158.3  157.7  146.4  144.2       8.1      9.4 
  III  - Central Luzon            215.2  221.2   198.3  200.8      8.5     10.2    170.5  170.3  164.3  161.3       3.8      5.6 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               141.3  146.1   135.4  133.5      4.4      9.4    170.7  169.9  159.5  158.2       7.0      7.4 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 180.2  180.3   166.9r 170.0r     8.0      6.1    166.4  166.3  154.7  151.7       7.6      9.6 
    V  - Bicol                    163.6  158.2   179.1  164.3     -8.7     -3.7    170.2  169.1  158.9  157.4       7.1      7.4 
   VI  - Western Visayas          148.9  148.8   133.1  131.3     11.9     13.3    158.4  158.0  149.9  146.8       5.7      7.6 
  VII  - Central Visayas          184.5  188.7   209.4  202.4    -11.9     -6.8    190.0  189.9  186.0  185.7       2.2      2.3 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          155.0  155.3   151.6  135.9      2.2     14.3    205.4  205.2  188.6  184.8       8.9     11.0 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      169.6  175.2   188.3  162.7     -9.9      7.7    199.7  199.5  182.4  176.2       9.5     13.2 
    X  - Northern Mindanao        189.5  193.5   209.6  203.5     -9.6     -4.9    171.3  169.2  163.8  161.8       4.6      4.6 
   XI  - Davao                    171.6  182.9   194.2  190.5    -11.6     -4.0    192.0  191.4  175.5  174.2       9.4      9.9 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             187.7  196.8   224.2  228.8    -16.3   - 14.0    177.6  177.1  163.5  162.2       8.6      9.2 
 XIII  - Caraga                   177.1  191.0   190.6  186.1     -7.1      2.6    175.9  175.9  171.2  169.1       2.7      4.0 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     228.9  245.0   236.7  236.1     -3.3      3.8    188.1  187.0  177.6  176.3       5.9      6.1 

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                         Dairy Products                         |           E g g s
Area and Region                        2009          2008     Inflation Rates(%)|       2009          2008     Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun   Current Previous |    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun   Current Previous 
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Philippines                       192.3  192.0  181.2  180.0       6.1      6.7    153.3  152.9  143.1   142.4      7.1      7.4 

National Capital Region (NCR)     188.4  188.2  179.6  178.4       4.9      5.5    151.8  150.7  140.3   139.4      8.2      8.1 

Areas Outside NCR                 193.9  193.6  181.9  180.7       6.6      7.1    153.8  153.6  144.0   143.3      6.8      7.2 

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 211.6  210.7  203.2  201.6       4.1      4.5    139.6  139.3  130.6   130.6      6.9      6.7 
    I  - Ilocos                   214.8  214.7  209.2  209.0       2.7      2.7    154.0  154.1  142.3   141.9      8.2      8.6 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           183.0  182.8  176.7  174.8       3.6      4.6    152.6  152.2  144.9   143.1      5.3      6.4 
  III  - Central Luzon            208.7  208.6  193.2  190.9       8.0      9.3    143.5  143.5  136.0   137.2      5.5      4.6 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               195.8  195.7  176.1  175.7      11.2     11.4    143.2  143.4  129.1   129.0     10.9     11.2 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 194.3  193.4  185.2  182.7       4.9      5.9    153.6  153.7  146.4   146.1      4.9      5.2 
    V  - Bicol                    186.3  185.9  178.9  177.8       4.1      4.6    148.1  147.7  139.6   137.2      6.1      7.7 
   VI  - Western Visayas          175.8  175.6  166.0  164.6       5.9      6.7    161.4  160.1  149.2   147.5      8.2      8.5 
  VII  - Central Visayas          186.0  185.5  173.1  172.7       7.5      7.4    154.0  153.7  147.4   147.1      4.5      4.5 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          183.0  183.0  173.7  170.7       5.4      7.2    170.2  170.0  161.9   159.7      5.1      6.4 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      214.8  214.4  204.1  203.5       5.2      5.4    189.1  189.1  168.4   163.6     12.3     15.6 
    X  - Northern Mindanao        193.4  193.3  186.1  185.3       3.9      4.3    175.6  176.6  166.4   163.3      5.5      8.1 
   XI  - Davao                    180.1  179.1  164.8  164.7       9.3      8.7    166.7  166.7  160.4   159.7      3.9      4.4 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             180.7  179.7r 176.3  175.4       2.5      2.5    149.0  147.9  147.5   146.3      1.0      1.1 
 XIII  - Caraga                   185.6  185.3  179.4  178.4       3.5      3.9    160.0  160.4  152.9   151.6      4.6      5.8 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     193.7  192.9  189.3  184.8       2.3      4.4    179.4  177.6  167.1   166.5      7.4      6.7 

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                            F i s h                             |    Fruits and Vegetables
Area and Region                        2009          2008    Inflation Rates(%) |       2009          2008     Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun  Current Previous  |    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun   Current Previous 
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Philippines                       158.4  158.7  148.5  151.4      6.7      4.8     150.1  149.4  146.7  143.8       2.3      3.9 

National Capital Region (NCR)     134.4  134.5  124.7  132.0      7.8      1.9     126.6  128.9  124.3  121.9       1.9      5.7 

Areas Outside NCR                 164.5  164.9  154.6  156.3      6.4      5.5     158.5  156.8  154.7  151.6       2.5      3.4 
							  
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 135.1  135.5  127.1  125.4      6.3      8.1     154.6  154.9  153.8  153.3       0.5      1.0 
    I  - Ilocos                   152.8  154.8  143.7  144.2      6.3      7.4     137.4  134.0  133.3  130.2       3.1      2.9 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           154.8  154.1  145.2  144.6      6.6      6.6     151.8  149.5  143.4  144.4       5.9      3.5 
  III  - Central Luzon            146.7  146.7  139.7  141.3      5.0      3.8     148.3  146.7  143.3  142.7       3.5      2.8 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               164.5  164.0  145.7  149.7     12.9      9.6     141.3  138.5  137.6  134.6       2.7      2.9 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 157.2  158.6  147.4  153.4      6.6      3.4     146.5  143.9  147.8  150.8      -0.9     -4.6 
    V  - Bicol                    153.8  156.0  139.8  146.9     10.0      6.2     142.6  142.6  141.4  141.6       0.8      0.7 
   VI  - Western Visayas          171.3  170.9  164.0  161.0      4.5      6.1     166.5  165.4  168.1  154.0      -1.0      7.4 
  VII  - Central Visayas          182.1  182.6  176.2  179.7      3.3      1.6     192.6  192.8  194.8  184.2      -1.1      4.7 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          162.8  165.1  160.5  158.8      1.4      4.0     166.4  168.2  165.4  161.9       0.6      3.9 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      155.5  159.3  159.6  161.2     -2.6     -1.2     173.2  166.4  169.2  168.7       2.4     -1.4 
    X  - Northern Mindanao        177.5  178.8  169.5  169.4      4.7      5.5     173.4  172.8  172.1  170.0       0.8      1.6 
   XI  - Davao                    178.1  180.3  168.1  170.0      5.9      6.1     173.5  169.4  159.3  157.2       8.9      7.8 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             164.3  164.4  157.7  157.9      4.2      4.1     166.9  164.1  162.2  161.2       2.9      1.8 
 XIII  - Caraga                   196.3  194.3  181.5  181.2      8.2      7.2     172.8  173.7  167.6  164.6       3.1      5.5 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region		  
           in Muslim Mindanao     194.3  185.0  174.2  173.1     11.5      6.9     209.4  211.0  194.8  191.3       7.5     10.3 

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                             M e a t                            |      Miscellaneous Foods
Area and Region                        2009          2008    Inflation Rates(%) |       2009          2008    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun  Current Previous  |    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       155.7  154.9  151.1  150.0      3.0      3.3     152.5  152.0  148.5  147.5      2.7      3.1

National Capital Region (NCR)     154.0  153.4  151.4  150.2      1.7      2.1     149.4  149.4  143.1  142.7      4.4      4.7

Areas Outside NCR                 156.4  155.5  150.9  149.9      3.6      3.7     153.9  153.2  150.9  149.6      2.0      2.4

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 150.3  149.4  144.9  144.1      3.7      3.7     144.1  144.1  145.4  143.7     -0.9      0.3
    I  - Ilocos                   163.2  162.5  156.4  155.4      4.3      4.6     155.9  156.0  153.3  152.5      1.7      2.3
   II  - Cagayan Valley           155.3  154.5  147.6  145.6      5.2      6.1     167.3  167.1  163.1  161.8      2.6      3.3
  III  - Central Luzon            158.3  156.5  155.3  153.9      1.9      1.7     154.3  152.8  151.8  150.8      1.6      1.3
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               151.6  150.6  146.9  146.4      3.2      2.9     141.7  141.0  137.8  136.6      2.8      3.2
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 161.5  160.8  154.6  154.0      4.5      4.4     149.6  149.0  148.6  147.5      0.7      1.0
    V  - Bicol                    161.2  160.3  157.0  156.0      2.7      2.8     160.2  158.9  153.2  151.8      4.6      4.7
   VI  - Western Visayas          150.3  150.0  140.5  138.7      7.0      8.1     153.3  153.0  149.1  148.0      2.8      3.4
  VII  - Central Visayas          155.5  155.4  149.6  148.8      3.9      4.4     168.6  167.9  165.9  164.7      1.6      1.9
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          155.1  154.8  151.0  150.2      2.7      3.1     156.8  156.1  152.2  148.9      3.0      4.8
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      154.3  151.0  149.7  148.2      3.1      1.9     161.1  160.5  159.8  157.2      0.8      2.1
    X  - Northern Mindanao        160.9  159.9  152.8  152.1      5.3      5.1     154.3  153.8  152.6  150.8      1.1      2.0
   XI  - Davao                    156.7  156.7  149.3  148.3      5.0      5.7     165.6  165.2  166.4  166.2     -0.5     -0.6
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             161.1  161.2  157.2  157.7      2.5      2.2     157.0  155.8  158.6  157.2     -1.0     -0.9
 XIII  - Caraga                   163.7  163.9  155.1  153.1      5.5      7.1     165.3  165.4  165.2  162.6      0.1      1.7
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     181.6  184.6  174.3  172.4      4.2      7.1     180.6  180.3  171.6r 170.6      5.2      5.7

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Table 10 (concluded)

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                                       Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region                        2009          2008    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Jul    Jun    Jul    Jun  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       146.5  146.0  140.4r 139.3      4.3      4.8

National Capital Region (NCR)     143.1  143.1  136.0  135.0      5.2      6.0

Areas Outside NCR                 148.6  147.8  143.0r 141.9      3.9      4.2

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 120.9  120.8  120.5  120.4      0.3      0.3
    I  - Ilocos                   143.6  143.6  141.1  141.1      1.8      1.8
   II  - Cagayan Valley           195.6  195.6  189.5  186.6      3.2      4.8
  III  - Central Luzon            144.3  142.2  139.1  139.0      3.7      2.3
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               140.7  140.0  134.7  133.2      4.5      5.1
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 148.1  148.1  141.1  140.6      5.0      5.3
    V  - Bicol                    165.0  163.5  154.4  152.6      6.9      7.1
   VI  - Western Visayas          143.6  143.6  138.5  137.9      3.7      4.1
  VII  - Central Visayas          173.4  173.2  170.6  170.6      1.6      1.5
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          161.0  161.0  150.8  146.3      6.8     10.0
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      151.1  150.5  147.2  145.6      2.6      3.4
    X  - Northern Mindanao        142.2  142.1  134.0  132.2      6.1      7.5
   XI  - Davao                    145.8  145.8  143.2  142.7      1.8      2.2
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             152.6  152.6  148.5  147.0      2.8      3.8
 XIII  - Caraga                   180.1  180.0  170.4  164.7      5.7      9.3
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     209.8  209.1  186.4r 185.2     12.6     12.9

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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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