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

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                                      BREAD AND CEREALS           |      RICE                     |      CORN
                                                                  |                               |                             
Area and Region                                   Percent Change  |               Percent Change  |               Percent Change
                                      Oct    Sep Current Previous |   Oct    Sep Current Previous |   Oct    Sep Current Previous
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Philipines                          145.9  145.8     0.1     -0.1   146.9  146.9     0.0     -0.1   151.8  152.6    -0.5     -0.7 

National Capital Region (NCR)       143.6  143.9    -0.2      0.5   147.3  148.2    -0.6      0.4   165.9  165.2     0.4      2.3 

Areas Outside NCR                   146.2  146.1     0.1     -0.1   146.8  146.7     0.1     -0.2   151.3  152.2    -0.6     -0.8 
								                                                                                             
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   134.9  134.9     0.0     -0.1   130.9  131.0    -0.1     -0.2   136.9  137.3    -0.3     -0.7 
    I  - Ilocos                     134.6  134.5     0.1     -0.5   136.3  136.4    -0.1     -0.7   143.2  143.2     0.0      2.2 
   II  - Cagayan Valley             143.9  143.8     0.1      0.1   145.9  145.8     0.1      0.0   141.7  141.7     0.0     -0.4 
  III  - Central Luzon              155.4  153.8     1.0      0.1   160.8  158.8     1.3     -0.1   122.5  122.0     0.4      0.9 
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 153.2  153.6    -0.3      0.0   155.1  156.0    -0.6     -0.1   191.4  191.5    -0.1     -0.3 
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   146.1  146.5    -0.3      0.3   146.8  147.2    -0.3      0.3   153.7  153.6     0.1     -3.0 
    V  - Bicol                      149.3  148.8     0.3     -0.4   148.1  147.8     0.2     -0.6   203.8  200.9     1.4      1.2 
   VI  - Western Visayas            140.4  140.3     0.1      0.2   139.3  139.2     0.1      0.3   151.9  151.9     0.0      0.0 
  VII  - Central Visayas            126.0  125.8     0.2     -0.2   119.4  119.0     0.3     -0.4   139.3  139.9    -0.4      0.1 
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            155.1  155.0     0.1      0.0   157.0  157.0     0.0      0.0   130.4  130.7    -0.2      0.0 
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        139.4  140.0    -0.4      0.1   130.3  129.7     0.5      0.1   146.7  150.8    -2.7     -0.1 
    X  - Northern Mindanao          150.2  149.3     0.6     -0.9   151.3  150.4     0.6     -0.2   152.1  152.4    -0.2     -3.2 
   XI  - Davao                      153.3  154.3    -0.6     -0.3   154.8  156.4    -1.0     -0.3   158.5  158.3     0.1     -1.1 
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               147.6  149.5    -1.3     -0.5   148.3  150.7    -1.6     -0.7   164.0  163.8     0.1     -1.1 
 XIII  - Caraga                     140.1  139.8     0.2     -0.1   135.5  135.2     0.2      0.0   202.1  203.6    -0.7     -0.9 
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       150.3  150.2     0.1     -0.3   152.7  152.6     0.1     -0.5   166.8  168.8    -1.2      0.0 

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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
                                      Oct    Sep Current Previous |   Oct    Sep Current Previous |   Oct    Sep Current Previous
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Philipines                          126.0  126.1    -0.1     -0.2   137.3  136.2     0.8      0.0   128.3  128.1     0.2      0.2     

National Capital Region (NCR)       123.8  124.3    -0.4     -0.6   124.8  122.8     1.6      1.2   124.5  124.1     0.3      0.3     

Areas Outside NCR                   126.7  126.6     0.1     -0.1   139.6  138.7     0.6     -0.1   129.3  129.1     0.2      0.2     
								                                                                                                
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   123.4  122.8     0.5     -0.1   148.2  148.0     0.1      1.6   124.3  123.1     1.0      0.1     
    I  - Ilocos                     124.3  124.4    -0.1      0.2   131.8  130.6     0.9      0.8   126.6  126.4     0.2      0.0     
   II  - Cagayan Valley             130.7  130.7     0.0      0.0   134.7  133.4     1.0      0.4   126.8  126.9    -0.1      0.2     
  III  - Central Luzon              126.5  126.0     0.4      0.2   128.2  126.5     1.3     -0.6   128.8  128.7     0.1      0.4     
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 126.5  126.5     0.0     -0.2   132.8  131.5     1.0      0.0   130.2  129.5     0.5      0.2     
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   132.5  132.6    -0.1      0.0   137.4  134.8     1.9      0.7   134.8  134.7     0.1      0.0     
    V  - Bicol                      126.0  125.8     0.2      0.2   139.9  139.0     0.6      1.8   128.7  128.5     0.2      0.3     
   VI  - Western Visayas            123.2  123.1     0.1      0.2   137.3  136.7     0.4     -0.1   129.2  129.1     0.1      0.5     
  VII  - Central Visayas            120.7  120.1     0.5     -0.7   136.3  136.5    -0.1     -2.8   126.8  127.0    -0.2      0.3     
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            126.0  125.9     0.1     -0.1   142.7  141.5     0.8      0.5   128.0  127.9     0.1      0.0     
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        130.2  130.2     0.0     -0.2   158.3  156.7     1.0     -0.6   139.7  139.8    -0.1      0.3     
    X  - Northern Mindanao          129.7  130.7    -0.8     -0.2   150.0  149.2     0.5     -0.7   132.1  132.1     0.0      0.2     
   XI  - Davao                      132.4  132.3     0.1      0.0   152.0  154.3    -1.5      0.1   126.3  126.1     0.2      0.2     
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               133.1  133.1     0.0     -0.3   143.9  142.5     1.0     -0.1   126.8  126.3     0.4      0.4     
 XIII  - Caraga                     132.5  132.5     0.0     -0.1   161.6  161.5     0.1      1.1   131.7  131.7     0.0      0.1   
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region			
           in Muslim Mindanao       136.0  135.7     0.2      0.3   163.2  162.9     0.2      0.1   143.3  142.8r    0.4     -0.1

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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 
                                      Oct    Sep Current Previous |   Oct    Sep Current Previous |   Oct    Sep Current Previous
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Philipines                          185.7  188.1    -1.3     -0.4   138.3  136.4     1.4      2.4   150.8  139.8     7.9      1.4

National Capital Region (NCR)       229.8  231.3    -0.6      0.1   134.2  132.0     1.7      3.3   150.4  122.8    22.5      3.1

Areas Outside NCR                   175.5  178.1    -1.5     -0.5   139.5  137.6     1.4      2.2   150.9  143.5     5.2      1.1
								                                                                                             
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   163.8  164.1    -0.2     -0.4   140.4  137.1     2.4      1.4   155.6  141.6     9.9      2.7
    I  - Ilocos                     159.9  159.8     0.1      0.7   128.2  127.9     0.2     -0.5   151.3  139.8     8.2      7.5
   II  - Cagayan Valley             151.9  151.2     0.5     -0.5   157.7  151.8     3.9      3.7   184.9  153.0    20.8      1.5
  III  - Central Luzon              192.4  196.9    -2.3      0.0   135.0  131.5     2.7      3.1   145.3  128.4    13.2      0.3
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 193.8  198.9    -2.6     -1.2   140.2  139.5     0.5      4.8   143.2  132.3     8.2      1.8
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   192.9  197.4    -2.3     -0.8   133.3  130.5     2.1     -0.1   135.8  130.8     3.8      0.2
    V  - Bicol                      150.7  151.4    -0.5     -0.8   131.1  128.9     1.7      0.9   141.3  139.0     1.7      2.2
   VI  - Western Visayas            162.7  163.0    -0.2      0.1   141.7  138.9     2.0      1.4   157.4  156.7     0.4      1.8
  VII  - Central Visayas            163.5  164.8    -0.8     -0.2   127.5  127.1     0.3      2.3   143.0  143.3    -0.2     -0.3
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            185.1  184.4     0.4      2.6   137.4  136.4     0.7      0.5   140.4  139.0     1.0      0.3
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        175.8  180.8    -2.8     -1.1   143.2  138.9     3.1      0.4   158.7  159.5    -0.5     -0.9
    X  - Northern Mindanao          134.8  135.5    -0.5     -2.7   149.5  147.5     1.4      1.2   174.9  174.4     0.3      1.2
   XI  - Davao                      183.2  189.0    -3.1      0.1   158.4  159.5    -0.7      2.7   154.3  160.7    -4.0     -0.6
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               171.1  170.4     0.4     -2.7   135.1  134.0     0.8      2.3   140.8  140.0     0.6     -1.7
 XIII  - Caraga                     163.4  169.1    -3.4      0.2   139.8  139.8     0.0     -0.1   162.1  167.1    -3.0     -2.6
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       164.2  164.6    -0.2     -0.7   168.4  165.3     1.9      0.7   155.5  153.8     1.1     -1.2

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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  
                                      Oct    Sep Current Previous |   Oct    Sep Current Previous 
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Philipines                          127.2  128.8    -1.2     -2.8   136.9  136.4     0.4     -1.2

National Capital Region (NCR)       117.5  120.7    -2.7     -2.3   127.8  126.2     1.3     -1.1

Areas Outside NCR                   128.9  130.3    -1.1     -2.8   139.0  138.7     0.2     -1.3
								                                                             
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                   130.5  131.4    -0.7     -2.6   138.4  137.6     0.6     -1.1
    I  - Ilocos                     126.0  129.4    -2.6     -3.8   123.8  123.8     0.0     -1.0
   II  - Cagayan Valley             122.9  124.1    -1.0     -5.9   136.3  136.5    -0.1      0.1
  III  - Central Luzon              129.0  130.2    -0.9     -1.6   154.9  154.4     0.3     -1.7
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                 128.5  129.3    -0.6     -3.1   133.2  132.8     0.3     -3.9
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                   121.1  121.3    -0.2     -4.7   123.0  123.3    -0.2     -0.3
    V  - Bicol                      125.2  125.9    -0.6     -3.2   135.2  135.8    -0.4     -1.2
   VI  - Western Visayas            128.7  129.8    -0.8     -0.8   137.7  137.8    -0.1      0.4
  VII  - Central Visayas            130.1  130.4    -0.2     -3.6   132.1  131.1     0.8     -1.5
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas            139.5  143.7    -2.9     -4.6   125.5  125.8    -0.2     -0.2
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula        120.8  124.4    -2.9     -4.0   150.8  150.7     0.1      0.1
    X  - Northern Mindanao          139.7  140.2    -0.4     -1.9   159.4  158.8     0.4     -0.3
   XI  - Davao                      121.1  122.3    -1.0     -2.2   136.1  133.0     2.3     -0.3
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN               117.0  117.7    -0.6     -1.3   129.9  129.7     0.2      0.2
 XIII  - Caraga                     124.3  124.5    -0.2     -1.7   155.2  157.7    -1.6     -0.1
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao       158.3  162.1    -2.3     -3.4   148.0  147.7     0.2      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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