Table 9    Regional Month-on-Month Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, September and August 2011
           (2006 = 100)

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                                      BREAD AND CEREALS           |      RICE                     |      CORN
                                                                  |                               |                             
Area and Region                                   Percent Change  |               Percent Change  |               Percent Change
                                      Sep    Aug Current Previous |   Sep    Aug Current Previous |   Sep    Aug Current Previous
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Philipines                          145.8  145.9    -0.1      0.2   146.9  147.1    -0.1      0.1   152.6  153.7    -0.7      1.5 

National Capital Region (NCR)       143.9  143.2     0.5     -1.1   148.2  147.6     0.4     -1.9   165.2  161.5     2.3      2.0 

Areas Outside NCR                   146.1  146.3    -0.1      0.4   146.7  147.0    -0.2      0.3   152.2  153.4    -0.8      1.5 
								                                                                                             
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   134.9  135.1    -0.1      0.4   131.0  131.2    -0.2      0.5   137.3  138.2    -0.7      0.7 
    I  - Ilocos                     134.5  135.2    -0.5      0.1   136.4  137.3    -0.7      0.2   143.2  140.1     2.2      1.3 
   II  - Cagayan Valley             143.8  143.7     0.1     -0.1   145.8  145.8     0.0     -0.1   141.7  142.2    -0.4      0.6 
  III  - Central Luzon              153.8  153.6     0.1      1.4   158.8  158.9    -0.1      1.6   122.0  120.9     0.9      1.4 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 153.6  153.6     0.0     -0.1   156.0  156.2    -0.1     -0.4   191.5  192.0    -0.3     -1.7 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   146.5  146.0     0.3      0.9   147.2  146.7     0.3      1.0   153.6  158.4    -3.0      1.0 
    V  - Bicol                      148.8  149.4    -0.4     -0.1   147.8  148.7    -0.6     -0.3   200.9  198.5     1.2     -0.1 
   VI  - Western Visayas            140.3  140.0     0.2      0.9   139.2  138.8     0.3      0.9   151.9  151.9     0.0      3.3 
  VII  - Central Visayas            125.8  126.0    -0.2      0.4   119.0  119.5    -0.4      0.3   139.9  139.7     0.1      0.4 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            155.0  155.0     0.0     -0.3   157.0  157.0     0.0     -0.4   130.7  130.7     0.0      0.7 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        140.0  139.9     0.1      0.6   129.7  129.6     0.1      0.3   150.8  150.9    -0.1      1.8 
    X  - Northern Mindanao          149.3  150.6    -0.9      0.1   150.4  150.7    -0.2     -0.6   152.4  157.5    -3.2      1.7 
   XI  - Davao                      154.3  154.7    -0.3      0.3   156.4  156.8    -0.3     -0.4   158.3  160.0    -1.1      3.9 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               149.5  150.3    -0.5      0.3   150.7  151.7    -0.7      0.1   163.8  165.7    -1.1      1.0 
 XIII  - Caraga                     139.8  139.9    -0.1      0.3   135.2  135.2     0.0      0.3   203.6  205.5    -0.9      0.7 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       150.2  150.7    -0.3      0.1   152.6  153.3    -0.5      0.0   168.8  168.8     0.0      0.1 

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Table 9--Continued

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                                         MEAT                     |      FISH                     |   MILK, CHEESE AND EGG        
                                                                  |                               |                             
Area and Region                                   Percent Change  |               Percent Change  |               Percent Change
                                      Sep    Aug Current Previous |   Sep    Aug Current Previous |   Sep    Aug Current Previous
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Philipines                          126.1  126.3    -0.2      0.0   136.2  136.2     0.0      1.0   128.1  127.8     0.2      0.2    

National Capital Region (NCR)       124.3  125.1    -0.6     -0.5   122.8  121.3     1.2      0.3   124.1  123.7     0.3      0.0    

Areas Outside NCR                   126.6  126.7    -0.1      0.2   138.7  138.9    -0.1      1.0   129.1  128.8     0.2      0.2    
								                                                                                               
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   122.8  122.9    -0.1     -0.3   148.0  145.7     1.6      1.0   123.1  123.0     0.1      0.1    
    I  - Ilocos                     124.4  124.1     0.2     -0.5   130.6  129.5     0.8     -0.1   126.4  126.4     0.0      0.2    
   II  - Cagayan Valley             130.7  130.7     0.0      0.0   133.4  132.9     0.4     -1.3   126.9  126.7     0.2      0.0    
  III  - Central Luzon              126.0  125.9     0.1      0.6   126.5  127.2    -0.6      1.5   128.7  128.2     0.4     -0.6    
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 126.5  126.8    -0.2      0.2   131.5  131.5     0.0      1.7   129.5  129.3     0.2      0.2    
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   132.6  132.6     0.0      0.1   134.8  133.8     0.7      2.3   134.7  134.7     0.0      0.8    
    V  - Bicol                      125.8  125.5     0.2      0.2   139.0  136.6     1.8      1.8   128.5  128.1     0.3      0.0    
   VI  - Western Visayas            123.1  122.8     0.2      0.2   136.7  136.9    -0.1      1.5   129.1  128.5     0.5      0.2    
  VII  - Central Visayas            120.1  121.1    -0.8     -0.1   136.5  140.4    -2.8      0.4   127.0  126.6     0.3      0.2    
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            125.9  126.0    -0.1     -0.2   141.5  140.8     0.5     -0.1   127.9  127.9     0.0      0.3    
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        130.2  130.5    -0.2      0.0   156.7  157.7    -0.6      0.8   139.8  139.4     0.3      0.1    
    X  - Northern Mindanao          130.7  130.9    -0.2      0.2   149.2  150.2    -0.7     -0.3   132.1  131.8     0.2      0.5    
   XI  - Davao                      132.3  132.3     0.0      0.1   154.3  154.2     0.1      2.5   126.1  125.9     0.2      0.2    
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               133.1  133.5    -0.3      0.1   142.5  142.7    -0.1     -0.7   126.3  125.8     0.4      0.2    
 XIII  - Caraga                     132.5  132.6    -0.1      0.1   161.5  159.8     1.1      2.0   131.7  131.6     0.1      0.5  
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region			
           in Muslim Mindanao       135.7  135.4     0.2      0.2   162.9  162.7     0.1      2.4   142.8  142.8r    0.0      1.3r

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Table 9--Continued

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                                      OILS AND FATS               |     FRUITS                    |   VEGETABLES                
                                                                  |                               |                              
Area and Region                                   Percent Change  |               Percent Change  |               Percent Change 
                                      Sep    Aug Current Previous |   Sep    Aug Current Previous |   Sep    Aug Current Previous
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Philipines                          188.1  188.8    -0.4     -0.1   136.4  133.2     2.4      1.0   139.8  137.9     1.4     -0.9

National Capital Region (NCR)       231.3  231.1     0.1      0.2   132.0  127.8     3.3      0.5   122.8  119.1     3.1     -2.4

Areas Outside NCR                   178.1  179.0    -0.5     -0.2   137.6  134.7     2.2      1.1   143.5  142.0     1.1     -0.6
								                                                                                             
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   164.1  164.7    -0.4      0.6   137.1  135.2     1.4     -0.7   141.6  137.9     2.7     -0.6
    I  - Ilocos                     159.8  158.7     0.7     -1.0   127.9  128.5    -0.5     -1.4   139.8  130.1     7.5     -4.6
   II  - Cagayan Valley             151.2  151.9    -0.5     -0.3   151.8  146.4     3.7     -0.4   153.0  150.8     1.5      0.1
  III  - Central Luzon              196.9  196.9     0.0     -0.5   131.5  127.5     3.1      3.0   128.4  128.0     0.3     -1.2
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 198.9  201.3    -1.2     -0.1   139.5  133.1     4.8      2.1   132.3  130.0     1.8     -4.0
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   197.4  198.9    -0.8      0.0   130.5  130.6    -0.1      2.8   130.8  130.5     0.2      2.0
    V  - Bicol                      151.4  152.6    -0.8      0.2   128.9  127.7     0.9      2.4   139.0  136.0     2.2      1.4
   VI  - Western Visayas            163.0  162.9     0.1      0.4   138.9  137.0     1.4     -0.4   156.7  154.0     1.8      3.2
  VII  - Central Visayas            164.8  165.1    -0.2     -0.1   127.1  124.2     2.3      0.2   143.3  143.7    -0.3      0.1
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            184.4  179.7     2.6      0.2   136.4  135.7     0.5      0.4   139.0  138.6     0.3     -0.7
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        180.8  182.8    -1.1     -0.1   138.9  138.4     0.4     -2.7   159.5  161.0    -0.9      1.0
    X  - Northern Mindanao          135.5  139.2    -2.7     -1.2   147.5  145.8     1.2      2.6   174.4  172.4     1.2     -1.8
   XI  - Davao                      189.0  188.9     0.1     -1.4   159.5  155.3     2.7      1.5   160.7  161.6    -0.6      2.5
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               170.4  175.2    -2.7     -0.2   134.0  131.0     2.3      0.5   140.0  142.4    -1.7      2.2
 XIII  - Caraga                     169.1  168.8     0.2      0.2   139.8  140.0    -0.1      1.5   167.1  171.6    -2.6     -1.2
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       164.6  165.7    -0.7      0.5   165.3  164.1     0.7      1.4   153.8  155.8    -1.3      0.4

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Table 9--Concluded

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                                      SUGAR, JAM, HONEY,          |   FOOD PRODUCTS, N.E.C.      
                                      CHOCOLATE AND CONFECTIONERY |                               
Area and Region                                   Percent Change  |               Percent Change  
                                      Sep    Aug Current Previous |   Sep    Aug Current Previous 
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Philipines                          128.8  132.5    -2.8     -4.7   136.4  138.1    -1.2     -0.1

National Capital Region (NCR)       120.7  123.6    -2.3     -2.7   126.2  127.6    -1.1     -1.7

Areas Outside NCR                   130.3  134.1    -2.8     -5.1   138.7  140.5    -1.3      0.3
								                                                             
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   131.4  134.9    -2.6     -4.3   137.6  139.1    -1.1     -0.1
    I  - Ilocos                     129.4  134.5    -3.8     -2.2   123.8  125.1    -1.0      0.2
   II  - Cagayan Valley             124.1  131.9    -5.9     -5.7   136.5  136.4     0.1      0.3
  III  - Central Luzon              130.2  132.3    -1.6     -8.4   154.4  157.1    -1.7      0.0
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 129.3  133.5    -3.1     -4.7   132.8  138.2    -3.9      0.9
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   121.3  127.3    -4.7     -5.4   123.3  123.7    -0.3      1.1
    V  - Bicol                      125.9  130.1    -3.2     -5.7   135.8  137.4    -1.2     -0.7
   VI  - Western Visayas            129.8  130.8    -0.8     -5.0   137.8  137.3     0.4      1.2
  VII  - Central Visayas            130.4  135.2    -3.6     -6.4   131.1  133.1    -1.5     -0.2
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            143.7  150.6    -4.6     -2.1   125.8  126.0    -0.2     -0.1
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        124.4  129.6    -4.0     -2.8   150.7  150.6     0.1     -0.1
    X  - Northern Mindanao          140.2  142.9    -1.9     -2.7   158.8  159.2    -0.3      0.3
   XI  - Davao                      122.3  125.0    -2.2     -2.3   133.0  133.4    -0.3      0.1
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               117.7  119.3    -1.3     -3.8   129.7  129.5     0.2      0.7
 XIII  - Caraga                     124.5  126.7    -1.7     -2.9   157.7  157.8    -0.1     -0.6
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       162.1  167.9    -3.5     -7.0   147.7  147.6     0.1      0.5
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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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