Table 10.  Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, August and July 2010 and 2009
           (2000 = 100)

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                                        C e r e a l s                           |            R i c e
Area/Region                            2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%) |       2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous  |    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       174.3  173.9  173.1r 173.6r     0.7      0.2     174.3  173.8  173.1r 173.2r     0.7      0.3  

National Capital Region (NCR)     159.3  159.3  158.6  159.1      0.4      0.1     159.3  159.3  158.8  159.3      0.3      0.0  

Areas Outside NCR                 176.4  176.0  175.2r 175.6r     0.7      0.2     176.6  176.1  175.3r 175.4r     0.7      0.4  

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 177.1  177.4  176.1  173.0      0.6      2.5     177.6  177.9  176.6  173.4      0.6      2.6  
    I  - Ilocos                   176.3  177.3  178.2  179.9     -1.1     -1.4     176.6  177.6  178.5  180.3     -1.1     -1.5  
   II  - Cagayan Valley           184.5  185.4  182.3  185.7      1.2     -0.2     186.1  187.1  184.1  187.6      1.1     -0.3  
  III  - Central Luzon            166.7  168.0  168.3  167.7     -1.0      0.2     166.0  167.3  167.6  167.0     -1.0      0.2  
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               166.4  166.1  165.1  163.9      0.8      1.3     166.5  166.2  165.4  164.1      0.7      1.3  
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 181.9  180.0  175.6  175.4      3.6      2.6     181.7  179.8  175.5  175.4      3.5      2.5  
    V  - Bicol                    171.8  170.3  170.8  169.9      0.6      0.2     173.7  171.7  171.8  170.5      1.1      0.7  
   VI  - Western Visayas          172.8  172.2  172.5  173.1      0.2     -0.5     173.7  173.1  173.8  174.4     -0.1     -0.7  
  VII  - Central Visayas          183.5  182.0  178.6  178.7      2.7      1.8     183.2  180.6  176.7  175.9      3.7      2.7  
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          195.5  193.9  195.0  194.0      0.3     -0.1     197.8  196.2  197.2  196.1      0.3      0.1  
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      170.5  169.9  170.7  171.8     -0.1     -1.1     172.9  171.8  170.9  172.7      1.2     -0.5  
    X  - Northern Mindanao        174.9  175.3  177.0  180.6     -1.2     -2.9     173.3  173.1  173.8  176.9     -0.3     -2.1  
   XI  - Davao                    178.3  178.1  177.2  180.1      0.6     -1.1     179.4  178.6  179.8  182.5     -0.2     -2.1  
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             178.0  177.4  173.6  175.9      2.5      0.9     177.5  176.6  172.6  174.6      2.8      1.1  
 XIII  - Caraga                   181.1  181.0  180.8  181.0      0.2      0.0     182.7  182.4  181.3  181.4      0.8      0.6  
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region  
           in Muslim Mindanao     197.5  195.2  190.0  189.5      3.9      3.0     196.4  194.1  189.2  188.7      3.8      2.9  

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                            C o r n                             |     Cereal Preparations
Area and Region                        2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%) |       2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous  |    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       173.5  174.8  173.7  175.9     -0.1     -0.6     188.5  188.3  182.6  182.3      3.2      3.3

National Capital Region (NCR)     160.6  161.8  143.0  143.2     12.3     13.0     201.4  201.2  197.1  196.8      2.2      2.2

Areas Outside NCR                 173.7  175.0  174.2  176.5     -0.3     -0.8     184.0  183.8  177.6  177.2      3.6      3.7

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 147.5  146.3  143.6  145.0      2.7      0.9     162.2  162.1  158.0  157.7      2.7      2.8
    I  - Ilocos                   152.0  152.3  151.6  150.5      0.3      1.2     223.8  223.6  220.0  219.9      1.7      1.7
   II  - Cagayan Valley           149.2  148.9  142.7  143.6      4.6      3.7     161.2  160.9  159.0  158.3      1.4      1.6
  III  - Central Luzon            214.8  219.2  218.9  215.2     -1.9      1.9     177.1  176.7  171.0  170.5      3.6      3.6
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               156.5  155.1  138.1  141.3     13.3      9.8     183.3  183.2  171.0  170.7      7.2      7.3
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 205.6  201.9  185.0  180.2     11.1     12.0     170.9  170.8  166.4  166.4      2.7      2.6
    V  - Bicol                    150.7  154.8  160.1  163.6     -5.9     -5.4     176.0  175.9  171.0  170.2      2.9      3.3
   VI  - Western Visayas          156.1  155.1  147.6  148.9      5.8      4.2     162.7  162.6  158.6  158.4      2.6      2.7
  VII  - Central Visayas          184.1  184.9  182.5  184.5      0.9      0.2     191.4  191.2  190.0  190.0      0.7      0.6
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          152.1  152.3  154.9  155.0     -1.8     -1.7     208.5  208.5  205.8  205.4      1.3      1.5
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      164.9  165.6  170.1  169.6     -3.1     -2.4     203.7  203.5  199.8  199.7      2.0      1.9
    X  - Northern Mindanao        178.8  180.7  184.7  189.5     -3.2     -4.6     175.9  175.7  171.6  171.3      2.5      2.6
   XI  - Davao                    174.5  176.4  168.1  171.6      3.8      2.8     203.2  203.1  192.6  192.0      5.5      5.8
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             182.9  184.7  183.2  187.7     -0.2     -1.6     182.5  182.4  178.7  177.6      2.1      2.7
 XIII  - Caraga                   166.7  167.9  175.7  177.1     -5.1     -5.2     180.8  180.4  175.6  175.9      3.0      2.6
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     248.8  245.4  228.2  228.9      9.0      7.2     202.3  201.0  188.2  188.1      7.5      6.9

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Table 10 (continued)

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                                         Dairy Products                         |           E g g s
Area and Region                        2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%) |       2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous  |    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       195.4  195.1  192.4  192.3      1.6      1.5     158.1  156.8  153.6  153.3      2.9      2.3
0
National Capital Region (NCR)     191.1  191.1  188.6  188.4      1.3      1.4     155.5  152.9  152.6  151.8      1.9      0.7

Areas Outside NCR                 197.2  196.8  194.0  193.9      1.6      1.5     158.9  158.0  153.9  153.8      3.2      2.7

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 215.2  215.2  212.1  211.6      1.5      1.7     140.2  138.9  137.9  139.6      1.7     -0.5
    I  - Ilocos                   216.3  216.2  214.8  214.8      0.7      0.7     153.5  153.6  153.7  154.0     -0.1     -0.3
   II  - Cagayan Valley           188.3  187.4  183.3  183.0      2.7      2.4     157.6  157.7  152.2  152.6      3.5      3.3
  III  - Central Luzon            211.1  211.0  208.6  208.7      1.2      1.1     145.6  143.3  143.4  143.5      1.5     -0.1
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               201.6  200.5  195.8  195.8      3.0      2.4     147.7  147.1  143.3  143.2      3.1      2.7
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 198.4  198.3  195.2  194.3      1.6      2.1     154.4  154.0  154.4  153.6      0.0      0.3
    V  - Bicol                    189.5  189.2  186.5  186.3      1.6      1.6     155.7  155.0  148.2  148.1      5.1      4.7
   VI  - Western Visayas          176.7  176.7  176.0  175.8      0.4      0.5     170.5  169.5  162.0  161.4      5.2      5.0
  VII  - Central Visayas          187.3  187.3  186.1  186.0      0.6      0.7     158.7  158.7  154.3  154.0      2.9      3.1
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          183.9  183.9  183.1  183.0      0.4      0.5     171.4  171.5  170.2  170.2      0.7      0.8
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      217.0  216.9  214.9  214.8      1.0      1.0     197.9  198.2  190.3  189.1      4.0      4.8
    X  - Northern Mindanao        196.9  196.4  193.7  193.4      1.7      1.6     183.0  183.0  175.7  175.6      4.2      4.2
   XI  - Davao                    186.2  186.0  180.2  180.1      3.3      3.3     179.1  177.4  168.0  166.7      6.6      6.4
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             183.9  183.7  181.5  180.7      1.3      1.7     155.0  154.3  149.1  149.0      4.0      3.6
 XIII  - Caraga                   188.8  188.7  185.8  185.6      1.6      1.7     163.4  162.9  158.6  160.0      3.0      1.8
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     199.0  197.9  194.3  193.7      2.4      2.2     196.1  194.5  179.9  179.4      9.0      8.4

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                                            F i s h                             |    Fruits and Vegetables
Area and Region                        2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%) |       2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous  |    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       163.2  162.9  159.6  158.4      2.3      2.8     156.3  154.4  151.2  150.1      3.4      2.9

National Capital Region (NCR)     135.2  134.6  133.6  134.4      1.2      0.1     128.1  128.9  130.1  126.6     -1.5      1.8

Areas Outside NCR                 170.3  170.1  166.2  164.5      2.5      3.4     166.4  163.6  158.7  158.5      4.9      3.2
							  
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 143.0  141.8  136.1  135.1      5.1      5.0     163.9  163.6  158.1  154.6      3.7      5.8
    I  - Ilocos                   153.1  156.3  154.3  152.8     -0.8      2.3     139.9  140.1  138.1  137.4      1.3      2.0
   II  - Cagayan Valley           166.5  164.7  155.8  154.8      6.9      6.4     157.7  156.5  149.9  151.8      5.2      3.1
  III  - Central Luzon            146.8  146.0  146.9  146.7     -0.1     -0.5     153.2  150.5  148.2  148.3      3.4      1.5
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               173.1  171.7  165.8  164.5      4.4      4.4     146.7  141.1  139.2  141.3      5.4     -0.1
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 159.1  158.9  160.6  157.2     -0.9      1.1     149.1  145.4  149.3  146.5     -0.1     -0.8
    V  - Bicol                    161.6  163.1  156.8  153.8      3.1      6.0     153.4  150.3  143.3  142.6      7.0      5.4
   VI  - Western Visayas          172.6  173.6  172.0  171.3      0.3      1.3     174.2  172.9  166.7  166.5      4.5      3.8
  VII  - Central Visayas          185.4  185.9  182.6  182.1      1.5      2.1     212.7  209.9  193.0  192.6     10.2      9.0
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          172.8  172.6  165.0  162.8      4.7      6.0     173.1  172.0  167.1  166.4      3.6      3.4
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      161.9  159.4  162.5  155.5     -0.4      2.5     182.2  176.4  174.0  173.2      4.7      1.8
    X  - Northern Mindanao        187.1  186.8  180.9  177.5      3.4      5.2     182.8  181.4  172.6  173.4      5.9      4.6
   XI  - Davao                    186.2  186.4  181.2  178.1      2.8      4.7     182.9  178.8  174.5  173.5      4.8      3.1
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             176.1  175.6  169.5  164.3      3.9      6.9     173.3  172.6  167.0  166.9      3.8      3.4
 XIII  - Caraga                   200.7  199.9  193.1  196.1      3.9      1.9     183.1  182.2  174.1  172.8      5.2      5.4
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     201.2  199.6  194.1  194.3      3.7      2.7     225.9  222.9  215.7  209.4      4.7      6.4

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                                             M e a t                            |      Miscellaneous Foods
Area and Region                        2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%) |      2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous  |   Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       162.2  162.5  154.7  155.7      4.8      4.4    164.2  162.7  152.8  152.5      7.5      6.7 

National Capital Region (NCR)     157.7  157.7  151.4  154.0      4.2      2.4    155.5  155.1  149.5  149.4      4.0      3.8 

Areas Outside NCR                 164.2  164.6  156.2  156.4      5.1      5.2    168.1  166.1  154.3  153.9      8.9      7.9 

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 157.0  157.4  151.4  150.3      3.7      4.7    157.5  156.3  144.8  144.1      8.8      8.5 
    I  - Ilocos                   170.3  170.7  163.5  163.2      4.2      4.6    164.6  163.3  155.9  155.9      5.6      4.7 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           163.5  163.7  155.9  155.3      4.9      5.4    180.2  178.0  167.7  167.3      7.5      6.4 
  III  - Central Luzon            163.1  163.7  156.7  158.3      4.1      3.4    167.9  167.2  154.9  154.3      8.4      8.4 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               159.5  159.9  151.6  151.6      5.2      5.5    152.7  151.4  142.2  141.7      7.4      6.8 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 171.0  171.0  161.1  161.5      6.1      5.9    168.7  165.4  149.9  149.6     12.5     10.6 
    V  - Bicol                    168.0  168.2  161.2  161.2      4.2      4.3    183.0  179.7  161.1  160.2     13.6     12.2 
   VI  - Western Visayas          153.3  153.6  150.2  150.3      2.1      2.2    167.3  164.7  153.5  153.3      9.0      7.4 
  VII  - Central Visayas          162.6  163.3  155.8  155.5      4.4      5.0    178.4  177.8  168.6  168.6      5.8      5.5 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          163.0  162.8  154.9  155.1      5.2      5.0    172.4  169.4  157.3  156.8      9.6      8.0 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      168.2  170.1  154.5  154.3      8.9     10.2    180.4  176.1  160.3  161.1     12.5      9.3 
    X  - Northern Mindanao        171.2  171.5  161.1  160.9      6.3      6.6    173.1  169.7  154.0  154.3     12.4     10.0 
   XI  - Davao                    169.6  171.2  157.2  156.7      7.9      9.3    184.1  181.1  166.1  165.6     10.8      9.4 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             177.3  177.8  161.7  161.1      9.6     10.4    176.6  172.9  157.7  157.0     12.0     10.1 
 XIII  - Caraga                   177.6  176.7  163.8  163.7      8.4      7.9    186.7  182.1  164.9  165.3     13.2     10.2 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     203.0  201.6  181.8  181.6     11.7     11.0    201.6  196.4  180.8  180.6     11.5      8.7 

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Table 10 (concluded)

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                                       Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region                        2010          2009    Inflation Rates(%)
                                    Aug    Jul    Aug    Jul  Current Previous 
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Philippines                       150.6  150.4  146.8  146.5     2.6       2.7 

National Capital Region (NCR)     145.6  145.6  143.1  143.1     1.7       1.7 

Areas Outside NCR                 153.6  153.3  149.0  148.6     3.1       3.2 

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                 127.0  126.9  122.0  120.9     4.1       5.0 
    I  - Ilocos                   144.7  144.7  143.6  143.6     0.8       0.8 
   II  - Cagayan Valley           196.9  196.9  195.6  195.6     0.7       0.7 
  III  - Central Luzon            148.4  148.4  144.5  144.3     2.7       2.8 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon               148.1  147.5  141.4  140.7     4.7       4.8 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                 148.9  148.9  148.1  148.1     0.5       0.5 
    V  - Bicol                    171.7  171.5  165.5  165.0     3.7       3.9 
   VI  - Western Visayas          148.8  148.8  143.8  143.6     3.5       3.6 
  VII  - Central Visayas          173.5  173.5  173.4  173.4     0.1       0.1 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas          161.0  161.0  161.0  161.0     0.0       0.0 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula      151.4  151.2  151.1  151.1     0.2       0.1 
    X  - Northern Mindanao        149.7  149.8  142.4  142.2     5.1       5.3 
   XI  - Davao                    149.8  149.8  145.9  145.8     2.7       2.7 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN             158.7  157.8  154.2  152.6     2.9       3.4 
 XIII  - Caraga                   183.4  183.4  180.2  180.1     1.8       1.8 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao     214.5  214.1  210.4  209.8     1.9       2.0 

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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:  September 7, 2010

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