Table 7.  Month-on-Month Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: February and January 2011
          (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                         1.1      0.8       1.2      1.1       0.2      0.1       0.3      0.3       2.0      0.5r      1.1      0.9       0.2      0.1  

National Capital Region (NCR)       1.2      0.6       0.9      0.8       0.1      0.1       0.3      0.3       4.0     -1.2       1.6      1.4       0.0      0.1  

Areas Outside NCR                   1.1      0.8       1.4      1.1       0.2      0.1       0.3      0.2       1.0      1.4r      0.9      0.6       0.2      0.1  
							                                                                                                                                   
Regions:
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   0.5      0.6       0.8      0.5       0.5      0.1       0.0      0.0      -0.3      2.8       0.4      0.5       0.1      0.0  
    I  - Ilocos                     0.7      0.7       0.6      0.7       0.0      0.0       1.5      0.5       0.7      1.5       0.6      0.7       0.0      0.0  
   II  - Cagayan Valley             0.6      0.6       0.6      0.3       0.2      0.1       0.0      0.0      -0.4      3.6       2.2      0.6       0.4      0.0  
  III  - Central Luzon              1.0      0.7       1.3      0.7       0.3      0.1       0.1      0.0       2.2      2.7       0.6      0.5       0.0      0.1  
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 1.0      0.7       1.0      1.1       0.3      0.2       0.1      0.0       1.2      0.7       1.5      0.7       0.3      0.1  
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   0.8      1.3       0.9      2.0       0.4      0.2       0.1      0.1       3.4      1.7       0.3      0.4       0.2      0.1  
    V  - Bicol                      0.2      1.2       0.5      1.7       0.1      0.1       0.1      0.7      -1.4     -0.3       0.3      0.6       0.1      0.1  
   VI  - Western Visayas            1.1      1.1       1.2      1.7       0.1      0.2       0.0      0.8       0.7      0.6       1.9      0.5       0.1      0.1  
  VII  - Central Visayas            1.4      0.5       2.1      0.7       0.1      0.1       0.0      0.1       1.3      0.4       0.6      0.8       0.0      0.1  
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            0.5      0.8r      0.7      0.7       0.0      0.1       0.0      0.0       0.8      2.8r      0.2      0.6       0.1      0.0  
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        1.4      1.4r      1.8      1.7       0.7      0.1       0.4      0.1       1.9      3.6r      0.7      0.8       0.1      0.1  
    X  - Northern Mindanao          2.3      1.3       3.7      1.8       0.5      0.2       1.4      0.2      -0.4      1.4       0.4      0.6       0.4      0.2  
   XI  - Davao                      1.5      1.1       2.3      1.5       0.3      0.5       0.1      0.6       3.2      1.5       0.2      0.6       0.1      0.2  
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               0.9      1.2       1.3      1.8       0.0      0.4       0.0      0.3       0.7      0.6r      0.6      0.5       0.1      0.2  
 XIII  - Caraga                     1.3      1.1       2.1      1.5       0.3      0.2       0.1      0.0       0.1      1.5       0.3      0.8       0.1      0.1  
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       1.5      1.0       1.9      1.2       0.4      0.4       0.7      0.1       0.7      1.1       0.9      0.5       0.4      0.3  

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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:  March 4, 2011

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