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Caraga

SPECnLRELEASESummarylnflationRepor（consumerPriceIndexinCaraga（2012＝100）：

February2019

DateofRelease：Juiy2019

ReferenceNo．2019－018

ConsumerPricelndexforalIitemsinCaragaregionincreasedby3．30

Per∞ntfroml15・3inFebruary2018tol19・1inthesamemonthof2019・Ailofthe

00mmOditygroupsexceptforTransportandEducationpostedanincrementin

PriceinFebruary2019comparedwiththe叩CeinFebruary2018・Similary ���，CPlめ「

aIIitemsin　February2019slightlylnCreaSedbyO．08peroentfroml18．6in

December2018．

TabIel，conSumerPricelndex，Caraga：Fe �bruary201982018and

January2019（2012＝100）

CommodityGroup �February 2019 �February 2018 �Janualy 2019

Allitems �119，1 �115．3 �119，0

FoodandNon－AIcohoIicBeverages �124．7 �119．7 �124．4

AIcoholicBeveragesandTobacco �166．0 �136．2 �162．1

ClothingandFootwear �114．7 �114．6 �114．7

Housing，Water．Eiectrlcity，Gas，andOtherFueIs �120．4 �114．9 �119．8

Furnishing，HousehoIdEquipmentand　Routine �108．7 �105．4 �108．4

MaintenanceoftheHouse

Health �115．6 �114．2 �115．3

Transport �102．2 �103．6 �104．7

Communication �103．7 �103．0 �103．7

Recreati°nandCuIture �108．9 �108．0 �108．9

Education �99．6 �109．1 �99．6

RestaurantsandMisceIIaneousGoodsandServices �111．8 �109．0 �111．6

Source：P剛ippineitatisticsAuthority，ConsumerPhceIndex

匪報国圏FreemanBuliding－J C．AqumoAve，ButuanC時8600

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Table2．Month－on－MorlthlnfIationRatebyCommodityGroup，Caraga：

FebruaryandJanuary2019（2012＝100）

commodityGroup �February 2019 �January 2019 �

A旧tems �3，3 �3．7

FoodandNon－AlcoholicBeverages �4．2 �4．5

AIcoholicBeveragesandToba∞o �21．9 �28．0

CiothingandFootwear �0．1 �0．3

Housing，Water，日ectrichy，Gas，andOtherFueIs �4．8 �4．6

Furnishing，HousehoIdEquipmentandRoutine �3．1 �2．8

MaintenanceoftheHouse

Health �1．2 �1．0

Transpoh �－1．4 �2．5

Communication �0．7 �0．7

RecreationandCuIture �0．8 �0．9

Education �－8．7 �－8．7

RestaurantsandMisceIlaneousGoodsandServices �2．6 �2．4

Soul・Ce：PhilippineStatisticsAuthoritY，CorISumerPriceIndex

In¶ati°nratefora旧temsinCaragacor南nueditsdowntrendat3i3percent

inFebruary2019．in¶ationinJa…ary2019recordedat3・7percent・Someofthe

commoditygroupspostedadecreaseininflationinF �ebruary2019exceptforthe

請I°Wing：

∴子＝五° 甚4．8％［ 嵩緒川 �舌苔蒜 　aServices �；お 園

・Fu藍藍h。，。 日義1－寓語誤認：e 南璃

FreemanBuiIding，J C AqulnoAve，ButuarlC時8600

宮（6385）2255219－ORDI（6385）8152878－SOCD●Telefax（6385）8154935

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Figurel“州ationRatebyCommodityGroup，caraga：

February2019and2018（2012＝100）

RestaurarltSandMISCelianeousGoodS

andSeNiCeS

C－oth…gandFootmと聖霊因。1

m �

4．2

AicohoIicBeverages，Teba coand

OtherVegetabie－BasedTobaccoProducts

F：oodandNon－AIcohoiiCBeverages

ー15∴∴∴∴・10　　　　づ　　　　　0　　　　　5　　　　10　　　　15　　　　20　　　　25

OFebmary2019　　倍Febmary2018

lhflationRate

Source・P間ipp…eStatlSticSAuthorItY，ConsumerPriceIndex

Figurelshowstheyeartoyearindat一〇nrateOfCaragaforFebruary2018and

2019　The commodity groups that showed higherimationin February2019

inciudes Restaurants and MiscelIaneous Goodsand Services（from O．9to2．6

Per∞nt）；CommunICation（from O・3t00．7percent）；Heaith（from O．9t012

PerCent）；FurniShing．HousehoidEquipment＆RoutineMaintenanceoftheH°uSe

（froml・3t03・1percent）Houslng，Water，EIectricity，Gas，andOtherFueIs（from－

2・O to48percent）and AIcohoIic Beverages and Toba∞○（from14．1to219

PerCent）

On the other hand，amOng the commodity groups that p°Sted declinein

inflationinciudes Education（frOm O．6t0－8．7percent）；Recreation and CuIture

（froml・2t00i8percent）；Transpoh（from5・7t0－14percent〉；CI°師ng and

FcQtWear（from4・1100・1per∞nt）andFeCdandNonAIcohoiiCBeverages（from

4・4t04・2perCent）．

△1驚；：FreemanBuildIng－J C AquinoAve，故地anCIty8600

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TabIe3．consumerPriceindex，lnflationRate，MonthiyPercent

ChangesandPurchasihgPowerofPesoinCaraga（2012壬100）

YearIMonth �CPi �infiation Rate �MonthIy ％Change �Purchasing Powerof Peso �

2018 �117．5 �4，2 � �0．85

January �114．7 �2．6 �0．8 �0．87

Febma町 �115．3 �2．7 �0．5 �0．87

March �115．7 �2．8 �0．3 �0．86

Ap間 �116．5 �3．2 �0．7 �0．86

May �116．7 �3．1 �0，2 �0．86

June �117．1 �3．6 �0．3 �0．85

JuIy �117．3 �4．4 �0．2 �0．85

AuguSt �118．1 �4．8 �0．7 �0．85

September �119．8 �6．1 �1．4 �0．83

°ctober �120．2 �6．2 �0．3 �0．83

November �119．7 �5．6 �－0．4 �0．84

December �118．6 �4．2 �－0．9 �0．84

2019 � � � �

Janua町 �119．0 �3．7 �0．3 �0．84

Feb叫aW �119．1 �3．3 �0．1 �0．84

SourCe：PhiiippineStatisticsAuthority，ConsumerPncelndex

Caraga’sconsumerpricesindex（CPI）forthe　month　of

字　詰岩盤謹告豊：諾霊誓書豊 POWerOfpesoispeggedateighty－fourcentavos．

FreemmBuildIng，J C AquinoAve，目映uanC時8600

℡（6385〉2255219－ORD／（6385）8152878－SOCD●TeIe伯東（6385）8154935

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TabIe4・Consumerpriceindex，infiationRate，MonthlyPercent

ChangesandPurchasingPowerofPesoinAgusandelNorte

（2012号100）

YearIMonth �cPl �lnfIation �Monthly％ �Purchasing Rate �Change �Powerof Peso

2018 �114．4 �4．0 � �0，87

Jahua町 �111．9 �2．9 �0．5 �0．89

February �112．6 �2．8 �0．6 �0．89

March �112．6 �2．8 �0．0 �0．89

Ap州 �113．8 �3．7 �1．1 �0．88

May �113．9 �3．7 �0．1 �0．88

JLlne �114．1 �4．0 �0．2 �0．88

July �114．1 �3．9 �0．0 �0．88

AuguSt �114．8 �4．3 �0．6 �0．87

September �116．1 �5．4 �1．1 �0．86

october �116．9 �5．7 �0．7 �0．86

November �116．8 �5．4 �－0．1 �0．86

December �114．8 �3．1 �－1．7 �0．87

2019 � � � �

January �114．6 �2．4 �－0．2 �087

Februa町 �115．1 �2．2 �0．4 �0．87

Source：PhiIipp，neStat，StnSAuthority，ConsumerPricelndex

AgusandeINohe’sconsumerpri∞index（CPi）forthemonth

OfFebruary2019isl15．1．Thistranslatedloanin¶ationrateof2．2

PerCent・Themonth’Spurchasingpowerofpesoispeggedateighty－

SeVenCentaVOS．

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Table5・ConsumerPriceIndex，lnflationRate，MonthiyPercent

ChangesandP”rChasingPowerofPesoinAg”SandelSur

（2012＝100）

YearIMonth ��CPi �Infiation �Monthiy％ �Purchasing �f Rate �Change �Powerof Peso

2018 ��117，4 �4，2 � �0。85

JanLJary ��115．4 �4．4 �0．7 �0．87

Feb叩a町 ��115．7 �4．1 �0．3 �0，86

Mar �h �115．3 �3．1 �葛0．3 �0．87

Ap � �115．8 �3，2 �0．4 �0．86

May ��115．9 �2．8 �0．1 �0．86

June ��116．2 �3．0 �0．3 �0．86

JuIy ��116．6 �3．5 �0．3 �0．86

August ��118．2 �4．4 �1．4 �0．85

September ��120．3 �5，9 �1．8 �0．83

October ��120．4 �5．9 �0．1 �0．83

November ��119．6 �5．1 �－0．7 �0．84

December ��119．3 �4．1 �－0．3 �0．84

2019 �� � � �

Ja �ary �118．7 �2．9 �－0．5 �0．84

Fe �ruary �119．1 �2．9 �0．3 �0．84

SourCe：Ph硝ppineStatisticsAuthority，ConSumerP而elndgx

AgusandelSur’sconsumerpriceIndex（CPi）forthemontho

曹‾叢寧嵩豊嵩嵩嵩器

FreernanBu周，ng，J・C Aq…oAve，ButuanC－ty8600

℡（6385）2255219－ORD／（6385）8152878－SOCD●TeiefeX（6385）8154935

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TabIe6・ConsumerPricelhdex・一nf－ationRate，Month－yPercent

ChangesandPurchasingPowerofPesoinSurigaodelNorte

〈2012号100）

YearIMonth �CPi �lnflation �Monthly �Purchasing Rate �％Change �Powerof Peso

2018 �117．3 �5，4 � �0，85

Janua町 �113．2 �2．2 �12 �088

Feb…a町 �114．3 �2．8 �10 �087

March �115．2 �3．6 �08 �087

ApriI �115．5 �3．5 �03 �087

May �116．1 �4．0 �05 �086

JLlne �117．0 �4．7 �0．8 �085

JLJIy �117．8 �6．7 �0．7 �085

August �118．7 �7．0 �0．8 �084

September �120．3 �8．3 �1．3 �083

October �120．2 �7．8 �－0．1 �083

November �120．0 �7．3 �－0．2 �083

December �119．1 �6．4 �－0．8 �084

2019 � � � �

January �120．6 �6．5 �1．3 �083

Febma町 �119．7 �4．7 �－0．7 �0．84

Sour．e・Phii－ppIneStatist‘CSAuthority，COnsumerPricelndex

Surigao delNone’s consumer priceindex（CPI）forthe

monthofFebruary2019is119．7．ThistransIatedtoanin¶ation

rateof4・7percent Themonth，spurchasingpowerofpesois

Peggedateighty－fourcentavos

FreemanBu岨ng，J C AquinoAve．BtJ梗anC時8600

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Table7°C°nSumerPricelndex，InflationRate，MonthIyPercent

ChangesandPurchasingPowerofPesoinSurigaodelSur

（2012号100〉

YearIMonth �CPl �Inflation Rate �Monthiy％ change �Purchasing Powerof Peso

2018 �122．2 �2，9 � �0，82

Janua町 �120．0 �1．0 �0．9 �0．83

Febmary �120．3 �1．3 �0．2 �0．83

March �121．3 �1．9 �0．8 �0．82

Aprii �122．0 �2．1 �0．6 �0．82

May �121．9 �1．4 �－0．1 �0．82

June �122．2 �2．2 �0．2 �0．82

July �121．9 �3．4 �－0．2 �0．82

August �121．9 �3．6 �0．0 �0．82

September �124．1 �5．2 �1．8 �0．81

October �124．9 �5．7 �0．6 �0．80

November �123．7 �4．5 �－1．0 �0．81

December �122．6 �3．1 �－0．9 �0．82

2019 � � � �

Janua町 �123．9 �3．3 �1．1 �0．81

February �123．8 �2．9 �－0．1 �0．81

Source・Ph－IippineStatiStlCSAuthorltY，ConsumerPr／CeIndex

SurigaodeiSur’sconsumerpriceindex（CPI）forthe

month of Febmary2019is123．8．This translated to an

剛ationrateof2・9percent・Themonth，spurchasingpowerof

PeSOispeggedateIghty一〇neCentaVOS．

園田園田FreemanBuiid…g．J C AquinoAve・，ButuanC－ty8600

官（6385）2255219－ORD／（6385）815ib78－SOCD●T。iefax（6385）8154935

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Table8．ConsumerPriceindex，1nfiationRate，MonthiyPercent

CharIgeSandPurchasingPowerofPesoinDinagatIslands

（2012号100）

Yea〃MorIth �CPI �Inflation Rate �Monthly％ Change �Purchasing Powerof Peso �

2018 �114．8 �5，9 � �0．87

January �108．9 �0．9 �0．0 �0，92

Februa町 �111．0 �2．8 �1．9 �0．90

March �111．8 �3．6 �0．7 �0．89

ApriI �112．9 �4．2 �1．0 �0．89

May �114．2 �5．4 �1．2 �0．88

June �115．2 �6．3 �0．9 �0．87

July �116－1 �6．9 �0．8 �0．86

ALJguSt �116．9 �7．6 �0．7 �0．86

September �118．1 �8．7 �1．0 �0．85

october �117．7 �8．3 �－0．3 �0．85

November �117．4 �8．0 �－0．3 �0．85

December �117．9 �8．3 �0．4 �0．85

2019 � � � �

Jal1ualy �119．2 �9．5 �1．1 �0．84

FebrLlary �119．8 �7．9 �0．5 �0．83

SouIre：PhiiippineStatisticsAuthority，ConSumgrPri瞭Index

DinagatlsIandsconsumerpriceindex（CPl〉forthemonthof

FreemanBulIding，J C AquInOAve，ButuanClty8600

℡（6385〉2255219－ORD／（6385）8152878－SOCD●Teiefax．（6385）8154935

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TEcHNlcALNoTES

The P冊ppine StatisticsAuthority generates and ann。unCeS the monthly

ConsumerPriCeindex（CPl）basedonthenationwidesurveyofpricesforagiven

basket of goods and servICeS．TwoimportantIndicators．thein¶ation rate and

PurChasingpowerofthepeso（PPP），arederivedfromtheCPiwhichareimportant

inmonitorlngPricestabjIItyandthevaIueoftheco…try，scurrency

TheconsumerPriceindex（cPl）isanindicatorof

thechangeIntheaverageretaiipricesofa鯖Xedbasket°f

goodsandservices∞mmonIypurchasedbyhouseholds

し†÷「l主点’器諾。，；霊言霊荒業霊芸霊宝菩

decreasedfrOmaPahIcuIarreferencepehodknownasbase

year．TheCPIismostlyusedinthecaiculationoftherate

andpurChasingpowerofthepesQltisamaJOrStatistcaiseriesusedforeconomic

anaIysISandasmonitorlngIndicatorofgovemmenteconomicpoIlcy．

Inflation rate refers to the rate of

Changeintheaveragepricesofgoodsand

SerVlceStyPICaily purchased byconsumers．

ltisinterpretedin tems of decIining

PurChasingpowerofmoney．

The Purchasing Power of the Peso（PPP〉

indicatesthevalueofthe pesointhe period under

reviewas∞mparedtothe valueofthepesointhe

baseperiod・ItiscomputedastherecIPr°CaIofthe

CPlfortheperiodunderreviewmuit胡edbylOO．

ApprOVedby：

ROSALIND隔LESTE－APURA，D．M．

ReglOnaIDireCtOr

P十両ppineStatisticsAuthority－RSSOXⅢ

TeI・No∴（085）225－5219／TeletaxNc．：（085）815－4935

EmaiIadd：PSaCaraga＿rSS013＠yahoc．COm

FreemanBuiIdIng，JC，AqumOAve．恥uanClty8600

℡（6385）2255219－ORD／（6385）8152878－SOCD●TeIeteX（6385〉8154935

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