Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, December 2010


Table 12. Month-on-Month Changes of the Food and FBT, in Percent, by Area, December 2009 - December 2010
          (2000 = 100)
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                                                                  2 0 1 0                                  |2009
Area / Commodity Group           Dec   Nov    Oct    Sep    Aug    Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar   Feb   Jan | Dec
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Philippines

  Food, beverages, and tobacco   0.4   0.7   -0.1   -0.1    0.4    0.2   0.4   0.1   0.1  -0.3   0.1   0.1   0.4
  Food                           0.4   0.8   -0.1   -0.1    0.4    0.2   0.3   0.2   0.1  -0.3   0.1   0.1   0.4

National Capital Region (NCR)

   Food, beverages, and tobacco  0.3   1.2    0.5   -0.4    0.1   -0.3   0.5   0.2   0.1  -0.5  -0.6  -0.4   0.3
   Food                          0.3   1.3    0.5   -0.4    0.1   -0.3   0.5   0.3   0.1  -0.5  -0.6  -0.5   0.3

Areas Outside NCR (AONCR)

   Food, beverages, and tobacco  0.4   0.6   -0.3    0.0    0.5    0.3   0.3   0.1   0.1  -0.2   0.3   0.2   0.4
   Food                          0.3   0.7   -0.3    0.0    0.5    0.3   0.3   0.2   0.1  -0.2   0.3   0.2   0.4

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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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