Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, August 2011


Table 11  Monthly Consumer Price Index for Food and Food, Beverages and Tobacco (FBT)
           for All Income Households, by Area, August 2010 - August 2011
           (2000 = 100)

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Area                                         2 0 1 1                       |                   2 0 1 0            
  Commodity Group     Aug    Jul    Jun    May    Apr    Mar    Feb    Jan |   Ave    Dec    Nov    Oct    Sep    Aug
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Philippines

  Food, beverages,
    and tobacco     172.8  172.9  172.4  172.2  172.0  172.1  172.2  170.1   166.1  168.3  167.6  166.4  166.6  166.7
  Food              174.1  174.2r 173.7  173.6  173.4  173.6  173.7  171.6   167.4  169.7  169.1  167.7  167.9  168.1 

National Capital
  Region (NCR)

  Food, beverages,
    and tobacco     159.8  160.5  160.6  159.9  159.4  159.4  160.3  158.9   155.3  157.6  157.1  155.2  154.5  155.1	
  Food              160.6  161.4  161.5  160.8  160.2  160.3  161.3  159.9   156.2  158.6  158.1  156.0  155.3  156.0

Areas Outside NCR
  (AONCR)

  Food, beverages,
    and tobacco     176.9  176.8  176.1  176.1  176.0  176.2  176.0  173.6   169.5  171.7  171.0  169.9  170.4  170.4  	
  Food              178.4  178.3r 177.6  177.7  177.6  177.8  177.7  175.3   171.0  173.2  172.6  171.4  171.9  171.9  	

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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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