INFLATION RATES (PHILIPPINES) BY COMMODITY GROUP
(2000 = 100)
						I   n   f   l   a   t   i   o   n      R   a   t   e   s
						(2)
					Weights	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007		2007													2008
					(1)									Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May		Jun
ALL ITEMS					100.0	6.8	3.0	3.5	6.0	7.7	6.2	2.8		3.9	2.6	2.2	2.3	2.4	2.3	2.6	2.4	2.7	2.7	3.2	3.9		4.9	5.4	6.4	8.3	9.5	r	11.4
	Food, Bev. & Tobacco				50.0	4.7	2.3	2.2	6.2	6.4	5.5	3.3		4.3	3.0	2.7	2.8	2.6	2.6	2.8	2.5	3.5	3.5	3.9	4.8		5.9	6.8	8.2	11.4	13.6		16.5
	Clothing				3.0	4.1	3.5	3.4	2.7	3.5	3.0	2.3		3.0	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.5	2.4	2.2	2.2	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.6		2.3	3.4	3.6	3.9	4.0		4.2
	Housing & Repairs				16.8	7.1	4.8	4.3	3.8	4.5	3.9	1.5		2.9	2.3	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.1	1.1		2.3	2.8	3.1	3.8	4.0		4.3
	Fuel, Light and Water				7.0	13.1	2.5	6.3	7.4	18.1	12.9	3.2		4.6	1.5	1.2	2.2	4.0	3.8	5.3	5.1	2.2	1.0	2.3	5.3		5.5	4.6	6.2	8.0	8.2		7.6
	Services				15.9	10.4	4.3	5.6	9.2	11.8	8.9	2.8		3.7	2.4	2.2	2.3	1.9	2.0	2.1	1.8	2.4	3.5	4.4	4.9		5.4	5.9	6.4	6.9	7.8		9.9
	Miscellaneous				7.3	7.1	1.8	1.9	2.2	3.2	3.0	1.6		2.4	2.0	1.8	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3		1.6	2.1	2.4	2.6	2.7		2.6
								C  o  n  t  r  i  b  u  t  i  o  n     to     I  n  f  l  a  t  i  o n      (in percentage points)
						3 = ((1*2)/100)
					Weights	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007		2007													2008
					(1)									Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May		Jun
ALL ITEMS					100.0	6.8	3.0	3.5	6.0	7.7	6.2	2.8		3.9	2.6	2.2	2.3	2.4	2.3	2.6	2.4	2.7	2.7	3.2	3.9		4.9	5.4	6.4	8.3	9.5	r	11.4
	Food, Bev. & Tobacco				50.0	2.4	1.2	1.1	3.1	3.2	2.8	1.7		2.2	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.4	1.3	1.8	1.8	2.0	2.4		3.0	3.4	4.1	5.7	6.8		8.3
	Clothing				3.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1		0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0		0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1		0.1
	Housing & Repairs				16.8	1.2	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.8	0.7	0.3		0.5	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2		0.4	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.7		0.7
	Fuel, Light and Water				7.0	0.9	0.2	0.4	0.5	1.3	0.9	0.2		0.3	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.4		0.4	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.6		0.5
	Services				15.9	1.7	0.7	0.9	1.5	1.9	1.4	0.4		0.6	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.8		0.9	0.9	1.0	1.1	1.2		1.6
	Miscellaneous				7.3	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1		0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1		0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2		0.2
Source: National Statistics Office (NSO)