Table  10  Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, October and September 2012 and 2011
           (2006 = 100)

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                                           BREAD AND CEREALS                       |               RICE                            
                                                                                   |                                               
Area and Region                           2012          2011    Inflation Rates(%) |        2012         2011    Inflation Rates(%)
                                       Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous  |    Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous 
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Philipines                           149.0  149.2  145.9  145.8      2.1      2.3     148.4  148.8  146.8  147.0      1.1      1.2

National Capital Region (NCR)        147.6  148.9  143.6  143.9      2.8      3.5     149.2  151.6  147.3  148.2      1.3      2.3

Areas Outside NCR                    149.2  149.2  146.2  146.1      2.1      2.1     148.3  148.4  146.7  146.8      1.1      1.1
								 
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                    139.1  138.9  134.9  134.9      3.1      3.0     134.5  134.2  130.9  131.0      2.8      2.4					 		   		     
    I  - Ilocos                      137.2  137.2  134.6  134.5      1.9      2.0     138.9  138.9  136.3  136.4      1.9      1.8
   II  - Cagayan Valley              147.5  147.9  143.9  143.8      2.5      2.9     148.9  149.5  145.9  145.8      2.1      2.5
  III  - Central Luzon               152.4  152.6  155.7  154.1     -2.1     -1.0     152.8  153.2  161.1  159.1     -5.2     -3.7
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                  156.3  155.7  153.2  153.6      2.0      1.4     157.5  156.7  155.1  156.0      1.5      0.4
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                    150.8  150.0  146.1  146.5      3.2      2.4     151.6  150.7  146.8  147.2      3.3      2.4
    V  - Bicol                       151.5  151.3  149.3  149.1      1.5      1.5     149.5  149.4  148.1  148.2      0.9      0.8
   VI  - Western Visayas             144.7  145.6  140.4  140.3      3.1      3.8     143.2  144.3  139.3  139.2      2.8      3.7
  VII  - Central Visayas             133.2  132.9  126.0  125.8      5.7      5.6     120.6  120.0  119.4  119.0      1.0      0.8
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas             154.9  155.0  154.2  154.1      0.5      0.6     155.7  156.0  155.9  155.9     -0.1      0.1
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula         144.7  145.0  139.4  140.0      3.8      3.6     134.9  135.1  130.3  129.7      3.5      4.2
    X  - Northern Mindanao           154.9  155.1  150.2  149.3      3.1      3.9     153.6  154.4  151.3  150.4      1.5      2.7
   XI  - Davao                       155.5  155.0  153.3  154.3      1.4      0.5     157.6  157.3  154.8  156.4      1.8      0.6
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN                153.4  154.2  147.6  149.5      3.9      3.1     155.1  156.3  148.3  150.7      4.6      3.7
 XIII  - Caraga                      145.4  145.3  140.1  140.4      3.8      3.5     142.0  141.8  135.5  135.9      4.8      4.3
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region			 
           in Muslim Mindanao        154.4  154.2  150.0  149.9      2.9      2.9     157.8  157.7  152.7  152.6      3.3      3.3
									 
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Table 10--Continued

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                                                CORN                               |              MEAT        
                                                                                   |                               
Area and Region                           2012          2011    Inflation Rates(%) |        2012          2011   Inflation Rates(%)
                                       Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous  |    Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous 
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Philipines                           158.9  158.7  151.6  152.4      4.8      4.1     127.9  127.8  126.1  126.1      1.4      1.3

National Capital Region (NCR)        171.0  171.0  165.9  165.2      3.1      3.5     128.0  127.9  123.8  124.3      3.4      2.9

Areas Outside NCR                    158.5  158.3  151.1  152.0      4.9      4.1     127.9  127.8  126.8  126.6      0.9      0.9							   		   
								 
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative	 
           Region                    138.6  137.9  136.9  137.3      1.2      0.4     125.9  125.9  123.4  122.8      2.0      2.5
    I  - Ilocos                      146.2  146.2  143.2  143.2      2.1      2.1     124.3  124.4  124.3  124.4      0.0      0.0
   II  - Cagayan Valley              133.2  132.8  141.7  141.7     -6.0     -6.3     129.8  129.7  130.7  130.7     -0.7     -0.8
  III  - Central Luzon               116.6  121.1  122.5  122.0     -4.8     -0.7     126.2  126.4  126.5  126.0     -0.2      0.3
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                  181.4  181.2  191.4  191.5     -5.2     -5.4     126.0  125.8  126.5  126.5     -0.4     -0.6
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                    163.5  161.9  153.7  153.6      6.4      5.4     134.0  133.9  132.5  132.6      1.1      1.0
    V  - Bicol                       185.8  184.0  203.8  200.9     -8.8     -8.4     127.3  126.8  126.0  125.8      1.0      0.8
   VI  - Western Visayas             160.2  160.2  151.9  151.9      5.5      5.5     124.9  124.7  123.2  123.1      1.4      1.3
  VII  - Central Visayas             160.9  161.0  139.3  139.9     15.5     15.1     129.3  129.2  120.7  120.1      7.1      7.6
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas             139.6  137.9  130.4  130.7      7.1      5.5     128.5  128.7  126.0  125.9      2.0      2.2
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula         153.8  155.0  146.7  150.8      4.8      2.8     131.9  131.0  130.5  130.2      1.1      0.6
    X  - Northern Mindanao           160.4  158.9  152.1  152.4      5.5      4.3     131.6  131.4  129.7  130.7      1.5      0.5
   XI  - Davao                       154.9  153.7  158.5  158.3     -2.3     -2.9     134.0  133.8  132.4  132.3      1.2      1.1
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN                154.0  151.6  164.0  163.8     -6.1     -7.4     134.9  134.5  133.1  133.1      1.4      1.1
 XIII  - Caraga                      192.8  194.0  202.1  203.6     -4.6     -4.7     135.0  134.9  132.5  132.5      1.9      1.8
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region			 
           in Muslim Mindanao        142.8  142.1  147.6  149.8     -3.3     -5.1     143.4  142.7  138.3  138.0      3.7      3.4							   		   
									  
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Table 10--Continued

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                                                 FISH                              |     MILK, CHEESE AND EGG                 
                                                                                   |                                 
Area and Region                           2012          2011    Inflation Rates(%) |        2012          2011   Inflation Rates(%)
                                       Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous  |    Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous 
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Philipines                           145.5  145.6r 137.3  136.2      6.0      6.9r    132.6  132.4  128.3  128.1      3.4      3.4 

National Capital Region (NCR)        129.0  128.7  124.8  122.8      3.4      4.8     129.6  129.5  124.5  124.1      4.1      4.4

Areas Outside NCR                    148.6  148.7r 139.6  138.7      6.4      7.2r    133.4  133.2  129.3  129.1      3.2      3.2 

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative
           Region                    153.0  152.9  148.2  148.0      3.2      3.3     128.6  128.5  124.3  123.1      3.5      4.4
    I  - Ilocos                      141.1  141.7  131.8  130.6      7.1      8.5     129.6  129.5  126.6  126.4      2.4      2.5
   II  - Cagayan Valley              144.0  144.0  134.7  133.4      6.9      7.9     131.0  130.6  126.8  126.9      3.3      2.9
  III  - Central Luzon               133.8  136.7  128.2  126.5      4.4      8.1     133.3  133.1  128.8  128.7      3.5      3.4
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                  142.7  142.7  132.8  131.5      7.5      8.5     132.7  132.7  130.2  129.5      1.9      2.5
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                    149.5  149.4  137.4  134.8      8.8     10.8     138.8  138.6  134.8  134.7      3.0      2.9
    V  - Bicol                       152.6  152.6  139.9  139.0      9.1      9.8     132.0  131.8  128.7  128.5      2.6      2.6
   VI  - Western Visayas             155.0  151.4  137.3  136.7     12.9     10.8     132.9  132.8  129.2  129.1      2.9      2.9
  VII  - Central Visayas             151.3  151.4  136.3  136.5     11.0     10.9     134.0  134.0  126.8  127.0      5.7      5.5
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas             151.2  151.9  142.7  141.5      6.0      7.3     131.0  130.7  128.0  127.9      2.3      2.2
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula         157.2  157.4  158.3  156.7     -0.7      0.4     144.8  144.7  139.7  139.7      3.7      3.6
    X  - Northern Mindanao           154.7  153.1  150.0  149.2      3.1      2.6     136.0  136.0  132.1  132.1      3.0      3.0
   XI  - Davao                       157.5  155.9  152.0  154.3      3.6      1.0     132.2  131.8  126.3  126.1      4.7      4.5
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN                149.0  150.1r 143.9  142.5      3.5      5.3     129.5  128.8  126.8  126.3      2.1      2.0
 XIII  - Caraga                      163.4  164.6  161.6  161.5      1.1      1.9     138.5  138.5  131.7  131.7      5.2      5.2
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao        167.7  167.5  163.2  162.9      2.8      2.8     147.9  147.3  143.3  142.8      3.2      3.2 

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Table 10--Continued

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                                              OILS AND FATS                         |             FRUITS        
                                                                                    |
Area and Region                           2012          2011    Inflation Rates(%)  |       2012          2011   Inflation Rates(%)
                                       Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous   |   Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous 
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Philipines                           177.3  178.9  185.7  188.1     -4.5     -4.9     145.5  144.9  138.3  136.4      5.2      6.2

National Capital Region (NCR)        210.4  210.7  229.8  231.3     -8.4     -8.9     138.4  138.7  134.2  132.0      3.1      5.1

Areas Outside NCR                    169.6  171.5  175.5  178.1     -3.4     -3.7     147.5  146.6  139.5  137.6      5.7      6.5
								 
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative	
           Region                    179.2  179.5  163.8  164.1      9.4      9.4     156.2  156.3  140.4  137.1     11.3     14.0
    I  - Ilocos                      160.2  161.7  159.9  159.8      0.2      1.2     140.8  140.1  128.2  127.9      9.8      9.5
   II  - Cagayan Valley              143.8  143.9  151.9  151.2     -5.3     -4.8     161.8  163.9  157.7  151.8      2.6      8.0
  III  - Central Luzon               171.8  179.5  192.4  196.9    -10.7     -8.8     135.5  134.8  135.0  131.5      0.4      2.5
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                  180.0  181.3  193.8  198.9     -7.1     -8.8     153.6  152.2  140.2  139.5      9.6      9.1
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                    181.8  184.1  192.9  197.4     -5.8     -6.7     143.6  142.0  133.3  130.5      7.7      8.8
    V  - Bicol                       153.5  154.1  150.7  151.4      1.9      1.8     131.1  131.7  131.1  128.9      0.0      2.2
   VI  - Western Visayas             162.1  162.3  162.7  163.0     -0.4     -0.4     153.1  150.7  141.7  138.9      8.0      8.5
  VII  - Central Visayas             168.3  168.5  163.5  164.8      2.9      2.2     136.2  136.8  127.5  127.1      6.8      7.6
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas             190.8  190.7  185.1  184.4      3.1      3.4     145.7  143.2  137.4  136.4      6.0      5.0
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula         177.5  177.4  175.8  180.8      1.0     -1.9     170.5  166.8  143.2  138.9     19.1     20.1
    X  - Northern Mindanao           146.5  146.2  134.8  135.5      8.7      7.9     149.2  148.4  149.5  147.5     -0.2      0.6
   XI  - Davao                       184.1  183.5  183.2  189.0      0.5     -2.9     163.4  162.0  158.4  159.5      3.2      1.6
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN                150.3  152.6  171.1  170.4    -12.2    -10.4     139.9  138.6  135.1  134.0      3.6      3.4
 XIII  - Caraga                      174.0  174.4  163.4  169.1      6.5      3.1     141.7  141.6  139.8  139.8      1.4      1.3
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao        165.9  165.3  164.2  164.6      1.0      0.4     180.1  179.4  168.4  165.3      6.9      8.5
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                                                                                    |   SUGAR, JAM, HONEY,
                                                VEGETABLES                          |   CHOCOLATE AND CONFECTIONERY
                                                                                    |                                               
Area and Region                           2012          2011    Inflation Rates(%)  |       2012          2011   Inflation Rates(%)
                                       Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous   |   Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous 
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Philipines                           150.6  153.6  150.8  139.8     -0.1      9.9     131.8  132.0  127.2  128.8      3.6      2.5  

National Capital Region (NCR)        137.6  145.9  150.4  122.8     -8.5     18.8     119.2  119.0  117.5  120.7      1.4     -1.4

Areas Outside NCR                    153.4  155.3  150.9  143.5      1.7      8.2     134.0  134.3  128.9  130.3      4.0      3.1

  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative	
           Region                    175.8  176.2  155.6  141.6     13.0     24.4     130.7  131.2  130.5  131.4      0.2     -0.2
    I  - Ilocos                      148.2  146.2  151.3  139.8     -2.0      4.6     131.8  130.7  126.0  129.4      4.6      1.0
   II  - Cagayan Valley              172.3  172.1  184.9  153.0     -6.8     12.5     131.0  130.2  122.9  124.1      6.6      4.9 
  III  - Central Luzon               143.4  152.7  145.4  128.4     -1.4     18.9     134.1  133.9  129.0  130.2      4.0      2.8
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                  152.8  158.3  143.2  132.3      6.7     19.7     134.6  135.5  128.5  129.3      4.7      4.8
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                    155.0  152.4  135.8  130.8     14.1     16.5     127.0  127.4  121.1  121.3      4.9      5.0
    V  - Bicol                       158.9  158.8  141.3  139.0     12.5     14.2     126.1  126.0  125.2  125.9      0.7      0.1
   VI  - Western Visayas             160.6  157.4  157.4  156.7      2.0      0.4     133.7  134.4  128.7  129.8      3.9      3.5
  VII  - Central Visayas             152.5  150.9  143.0  143.3      6.6      5.3     138.2  138.8  130.1  130.4      6.2      6.4
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas             144.9  143.7  140.4  139.0      3.2      3.4     141.2  140.0  139.5  143.7      1.2     -2.6
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula         161.2  161.2  158.7  159.5      1.6      1.1     128.3  128.7  120.8  124.4      6.2      3.5
    X  - Northern Mindanao           154.2  155.4  174.9  174.4    -11.8    -10.9     139.4  140.3  139.7  140.2     -0.2      0.1
   XI  - Davao                       155.2  156.4  154.3  160.7      0.6     -2.7     127.3  126.9  121.1  122.3      5.1      3.8
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN                133.8  135.1  140.8  140.0     -5.0     -3.5     125.6  128.1  117.0  117.7      7.4      8.8
 XIII  - Caraga                      162.0  163.0  162.1  167.1     -0.1     -2.5     130.1  131.9  124.3  124.5      4.7      5.9
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao        153.5  154.7  155.5  153.8     -1.3      0.6     158.7  158.5  158.3  162.1      0.3     -2.2
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Table 10--Concluded

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                                           FOOD PRODUCTS, N.E.C.                  
                                                                                  
Area and Region                            2012          2011   Inflation Rates(%)
                                       Oct    Sep    Oct    Sep  Current Previous 
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Philipines                           139.9  140.1  136.9  136.4     2.2       2.7

National Capital Region (NCR)        129.7  128.6  127.8  126.2     1.5       1.9

Areas Outside NCR                    142.3  142.7  139.0  138.7     2.4       2.9
								
  CAR  - Cordillera Administrative	
           Region                    145.1  145.1  138.4  137.6     4.8       5.5
    I  - Ilocos                      123.5  124.4  123.8  123.8    -0.2       0.5
   II  - Cagayan Valley              140.9  140.8  136.3  136.5     3.4       3.2
  III  - Central Luzon               159.6  160.0  154.9  154.4     3.0       3.6
 IV-a  - Calabarzon                  134.1  135.9  133.2  132.8     0.7       2.3
 IV-b  - Mimaropa                    125.7  125.7  123.0  123.3     2.2       1.9
    V  - Bicol                       137.3  137.1  135.2  135.8     1.6       1.0
   VI  - Western Visayas             138.8  139.0  137.7  137.8     0.8       0.9
  VII  - Central Visayas             142.7  142.4  132.1  131.1     8.0       8.6
 VIII  - Eastern Visayas             128.0  128.1  125.5  125.8     2.0       1.8
   IX  - Zamboanga Peninsula         150.5  150.6  150.8  150.7    -0.2      -0.1
    X  - Northern Mindanao           170.4  169.8  159.4  158.8     6.9       6.9
   XI  - Davao                       134.5  134.1  136.1  133.0    -1.2       0.8
  XII  - SOCCSKSARGEN                134.0  133.6  129.9  129.7     3.2       3.0
 XIII  - Caraga                      157.1  158.3  155.2  157.7     1.2       0.4
 ARMM  - Autonomous Region
           in Muslim Mindanao        152.9  152.8  148.0  147.7     3.3       3.5
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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:   November 6, 2012

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