Consumer Price Index/Inflation Rate Statistics Table, December 2012


Table 12  Month-on-Month Changes of the Food and Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages, in Percent, by Area,
          December 2011 - December 2012
          (2006 = 100)
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                                                               2 0 1 2                                  |  2011
Area / Commodity Group         Dec   Nov   Oct   Sep   Aug   Jul   Jun   May   Apr   Mar    Feb    Jan  |   Dec    
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Philippines

 Food and Non-Alcoholic 
 Beverages                     0.0   0.0  -0.3   0.4   1.0   0.4   0.4   0.0   0.7   0.0   -0.5    0.2     -0.1
 Food                          0.0   0.0  -0.3   0.4   1.1   0.4   0.4  -0.1   0.7   0.0   -0.6    0.1     -0.1

National Capital Region (NCR)

 Food and Non-Alcoholic 
 Beverages                     0.4  -0.4  -0.7  -0.1   2.3   0.6   0.5   0.2   0.4   0.1   -1.0   -0.2     -0.2
 Food                          0.4  -0.4  -0.7  -0.1   2.5   0.6   0.5   0.2   0.4   0.0   -1.0   -0.2     -0.1
 
Areas Outside NCR (AONCR)

 Food and Non-Alcoholic 
 Beverages                    -0.1   0.1  -0.1   0.5   0.7   0.4   0.4  -0.1   0.7   0.0   -0.4    0.3     -0.1 
 Food                         -0.1   0.1  -0.1   0.5   0.8   0.4   0.4  -0.1   0.8   0.0   -0.5    0.2     -0.1 

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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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