Table 8. Year-on-Year Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: September and August 2009
(2000 = 100)
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All Items | Food, Beverages, | Clothing | Housing | Fuel, Light, | Services | Miscellaneous
Area and Region | and Tobacco | | and Repairs | and Water | |
Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous
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Philippines 0.7 0.1 2.2 1.8 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.2r -3.4 -5.4 -3.1 -4.2 2.1 2.2
National Capital Region (NCR) -0.3 -1.1 2.9 2.2 1.1 1.2 1.9 2.0 -2.4 -2.9 -7.1 -8.8 1.8 1.8
Areas Outside NCR 1.1 0.6 1.9 1.6 2.4 2.6 2.2 2.4r -3.9 -6.7 r -0.8 -1.5 2.3 2.4
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 1.1 0.3r 1.4 1.4r 1.6 1.4 2.4 1.1 -4.2 -7.3 1.2 -0.2 1.9 1.7
I - Ilocos 0.1 0.2 0.9 1.7 1.8 1.8 2.8 2.9 -6.3 -8.2 -2.2 -3.2 2.0 2.0
II - Cagayan Valley 2.3 1.5 3.7 3.3 1.6 1.9 2.9 3.0 -3.0 -8.3 -1.3 -1.9 2.1 2.7
III - Central Luzon 1.2 0.6 1.7 1.4 2.2 2.4 1.9 2.4 -3.7 -9.7 1.0 0.9 2.4 2.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 0.8 0.6 2.8 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.5 3.4 -5.4 -6.7 -3.5 -4.3 1.9 2.2
IV-b - Mimaropa 0.5 -0.4 0.7 -0.7 2.9 3.1 0.5 0.8 -4.8 -6.3 0.4 -0.3 2.9 3.1
V - Bicol 2.0 1.6 3.0 2.8 1.8 2.0 1.3 1.5 -2.0 -4.5 0.6 0.0 3.0 3.2
VI - Western Visayas 0.9 1.2 1.4 2.4 1.9 1.9 2.4 2.4 -5.5 -7.9 1.3 0.5 2.0 2.4
VII - Central Visayas -0.9 -1.4 -1.1 -1.5 2.6 3.9 0.4 0.6 -4.7 -7.0 -1.1 -2.2 1.7 2.2
VIII - Eastern Visayas 1.0 -0.3 2.2 0.6 1.7 2.3 0.7 1.0 -7.4 -10.0 0.0 -1.1 1.8 2.3
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 0.9 -0.8 1.0 -1.1 2.4 2.5 0.9 1.0 -0.3 -3.2 0.2 -1.4 2.3 2.7
X - Northern Mindanao 1.8 1.0r 2.1 1.1 1.5 1.8 1.9 1.8r 2.3 0.5 0.3 -0.2 2.2 2.1
XI - Davao 2.4 2.1 3.7 2.7 2.5 3.3 1.7 4.6 -2.7 -3.6 0.8 0.3 3.1 3.4
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 2.4 1.6r 2.7 2.0 4.1 4.1 4.4 4.5 2.4 -0.5r -0.7 -1.8 3.4 3.3
XIII - Caraga 0.0 -1.6 -0.1 -2.0 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.5 -4.8 -9.6 1.0 0.5 1.8 2.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 2.1 1.7 3.7 3.4 1.4 1.5 2.2 2.0 -6.1 -7.9 -3.4 -3.6 1.0 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: October 6, 2009
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