P H I L I P P I N E S P H I L I P P I N E S                              
  SELECTED ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL INDICATORS                            
                                   
                                   
                 I t e m       1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005   2005   2006  
                                   
                                   
 II.  PRICES                                
  A. (1994=100)                                
       1. CPI, Philippines (all items, ave. % change)     9.7 6.7 4.4 6.1 3.0 3.0 5.5 5.5 r/ 3.0   5.5  
            of which:  Food, Beverages and Tobacco   8.8 5.2 2.0 4.1 2.0 2.0 5.6 5.6   2.0   5.6  
                            Non-Food       10.8 8.4 6.9 8.5 4.3 4.2 5.4 5.4 r/ 4.1   5.4  
       2. CPI, NCR (all items, ave % change)     10.0 5.5 4.6 7.2 3.8 3.8 5.5 5.5 r/ 3.2   5.5  
       3. CPI, AONCR  (all items, ave. % change)     9.6 7.2 4.2 5.7 2.9 2.7 5.5 5.5   2.7   5.5  
       4. Purchasing Power of the Peso      0.73 0.69 0.66 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.55 0.55   0.58   0.55  
                                   
  A. Headline Inflation (2000=100)                       January - June  
       1. CPI, Philippines (all items, ave. % change)     9.3 5.9 4.0 6.8 3.0 3.5 6.0 7.6   8.3   7.1  
            of which:  Food, Beverages and Tobacco   8.0 4.6 1.6 4.7 2.3 2.2 6.2 6.4 r 7.1   6.0  
                            Non-Food       10.5 7.6 6.4 8.8 3.8 4.6 5.8 8.7   9.4   8.1  
       2. CPI, NCR (all items, ave % change)     10.3 4.9 4.6 7.1 3.2 3.6 5.8 8.6   8.7   8.0  
       3. CPI, AONCR  (all items, ave. % change)     8.9 6.3 3.7 6.6 3.0 3.4 6.1 7.2   8.2   6.7  
       4. Purchasing Power of the Peso      1.10 1.04 1.00 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.83 0.77   0.78   0.73  
                                   
  B. Core Inflation (2000=100)     9.30 6.3 4.0 7.4 3.5 3.4 5.7 7.0   7.8   6.2  
                            January - May  
  C. GDP Deflator (% Change)     11.0 8.0 6.3 6.4 4.5 3.6 6.0 6.2   6.6   6.1  
                                   
 III. MONEY AND INTEREST RATES                       2004   2005  
  A. Money (End-of-Period)                         May  
       1.  Money Supply (M1, P B)  7     281.5 394.1 387.0 388.0 470.1 510.3 556.4 605.3 p 556.5   622.4 p
            (% Change)       9.0 40.0 -1.8 0.3 21.2 8.6 9.0 8.8   9.7   11.8  
                               
       2.  Domestic Liquidity (M3, P B)  7     1144.6 1365.1 1427.4 1525.0 1669.7 1725.0 1883.8 2052.5 p 1939.6   2161.2 p
            (% Change)       7.4 19.3 4.6 6.8 9.5 3.3 9.2 9.0   12.0   11.4  
                            January - March  
            (as % of GDP)       42.9 45.9 42.5 42.0 42.1 40.0 38.8 37.9   38.9   38.8  
                            May  
       3.  Expanded Liquidity (M4, P B)   7     1622.5 1886.8 2013.4 2111.1 2298.1 2401.5 2649.3 2814.3 p 2669.1   2946.3 p
            (% Change)       8.2 16.3 6.7 4.9 8.9 4.5 10.3 6.2   9.0   10.4  
                            January - March  
            (as % of GDP)       60.9 63.4 60.0 58.1 58.0 55.6 54.5 51.9 r 53.6   53.0  
                                   
                            June  
       4.  Base Money (P B)   8     316.2 357.4 391.7 431.0 458.6 487.3 570.9 637.9 p 551.6   662.9 p
            (% Change)       3.9 13.0 9.6 10.0 6.4 6.3 17.2 11.7   10.8   20.2  
                            June  
       5.  Reserve Money (P B)     239.8 321.7 308.2 312.9 356.1 374.6 410.5 446.8 p 374.8   448.6 p
            (% Change)       -10.0 34.2 -4.2 1.5 13.8 5.2 9.6 8.8   8.6   19.7  
                                   
       6.  Net Credits from the Monetary System                       May  
            (P B)   7       1870.4 1923.3 2087.8 2106.4 2207.3 2313.7 2532.9 2427.9 pr 2431.4   2433.1 p
            (% Change)       -2.7 2.8 8.6 0.9 4.8 4.8 9.5 -4.2   2.1   0.1  
            of which: Private Sector Credits                              
                            Nominal (P B)   ## 1410.7 1394.4 1506.8 1461.9 1480.1 1506.6 1576.7 1553.2 p 1549.3   1522.1 p
                            (% Change)     -3.0 -1.2 8.1 -3.0 1.2 1.8 4.7 -1.5   3.0   -1.8  
                                   
                            Real (P B)   9   ## 987.5 1450.2 1506.8 1374.2 1346.9 1325.8 1308.7 1196.0   1208.5   1111.1  
                            (% Change)     #REF! 46.9 3.9 -8.8 -2.0 -1.6 -1.3 -8.6   -5.4   -8.1  
                                   
       7.  Foreign Currency Deposits (P B;                          
                  Resident. Non-Banks)     477.9 521.7 586.0 586.1 628.4 676.5 765.5 761.8   729.5   785.1 p
            (% Change)       #REF! 9.2 12.3 0.0 7.2 7.6 13.2 -0.5   2.0   7.6  
                               
       8.  Total Loans Outstanding - KBS (P B) 10     1348.2 1354.2 1451.5 1399.2 1432.7 1487.7 1525.9 1539.4 p 1590.3   1607.4  
            (% Change)       -4.8 0.4 7.2 -3.6 2.4 3.8 2.6 0.9   6.9   1.1  
                               
       9.  Non-Performing Loans - KBS (P B)     160.0 195.4 245.8 281.9 245.1 245.5 227.0 159.8   204.4   141.1  
            As % of total loans       10.4 12.3 15.1 17.3 15.0 14.1 12.7 8.5   11.0   7.4  
                            2004   2005  
                            As of end-Sept  
       10.  Capital Adequacy Ratio - KBS     .. .. .. 15.3 16.6 17.4 18.7 18.7   18.4   17.6  
           (based on Circular No. 280 dated 29 March 2001)                     2005   2006  
                            May  
       11.  Total Resources of the Fin'l Syst. (P B)     4179.7 4737.1 5207.5 5295.6 5647.6 6072.9 6435.0 6837.8   6835.6 p 7074.4 p
                                   
  B. Interest Rates (% p.a., average)                              
      Nominal Interest Rates                         January - June  
        1.  Manila Ref. Rates (90 days) 11     13.70 10.10 8.80 10.13 6.38 9.75 9.50 8.94   8.81   8.31  
                                   
        2.  T-bills 91 days  12       15.30 10.20 9.86 9.86 5.43 6.03 7.34 6.36   6.64   5.10  
                                   
        3.  Time Deposits (all maturities)     12.73 9.51 8.51 9.53 5.32 6.41 6.43 5.26   5.27   5.19  
                                   
        4.  Lending Rates                                 
             High       21.50 16.00 15.60 15.31 10.43 10.75 12.08 11.06   11.51   10.05  
             Low       18.10 12.60 12.90 13.67 8.69 8.92 10.07 9.05   9.46   8.25  
                               
        5.  Bank Ave. Lending Rates (all maturities)     18.39 11.75 10.86 12.40 8.90 9.48 10.07 10.15   10.04   10.76 r/