Table 3. Month-on-Month Changes of the CPI in Percent, by Area: December 2009 - December 2010
         (2000 = 100)

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                                                               2 0 1 0                                 |2009
Area                           Dec   Nov   Oct    Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan  | Dec
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Philippines                    0.5   0.8  -0.2   -0.2   0.2   0.2   0.2  -0.2   0.5   0.2   0.4   0.2    0.6
00
National Capital Region (NCR)  0.4   1.6  -0.2   -0.8   0.4   0.1   0.2  -1.0   1.4   0.7   0.6   0.1    0.6

Areas Outside  NCR             0.6   0.6  -0.2   -0.1   0.2   0.3   0.2   0.2r  0.2   0.1   0.4   0.2    0.5

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r - revised

Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Page last updated:  January 5, 2010

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