General Retail Price Index in the National Capital Region by Month: 1982
(1978 = 100)

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                                          Crude     Mineral Chemicals,    Manufac- Machinery  Miscel-
                           Beverages Materials,      Fuels,  Including tured Goods       and  laneous
Period        All                and   Inedible  Lubricants Animal and  Classified Transport Manufac-
            Items     Food   Tobacco     Except and Related  Vegetable     Chiefly Equipment    tured
                                          Fuels   Materials  Oils/Fats by Material           Articles
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1982        176.3    164.3     196.4      174.5       295.7      159.5       180.0     148.4    168.8

January     174.5    164.7     188.8      181.4       295.0      148.8       175.5     145.9    153.0
February    170.7    159.1     184.1      181.4       295.0      148.8       175.4     145.9    153.0
March       171.4    158.4     188.7      181.6       295.1      154.8       177.8     145.3    158.3
April       174.0    162.3     188.4      180.3       295.3      155.0       178.2     145.6    165.2
May         174.8    162.8     196.0      180.2       295.2      155.2       178.0     145.4    166.9
June        174.8    162.1     199.6      169.0       294.7      158.0       179.3     146.1    170.0
July        177.4    165.2     202.9      169.5       295.7      161.3       180.3     150.3    171.7
August      179.0    167.3     202.8      167.9       295.3      163.8       181.8     150.9    173.4
September   180.3    169.1     201.1      168.5       296.4      165.0       182.1     150.3    176.1
October     179.9    168.0     201.0      169.7       296.6      166.6       182.8     151.6    177.4
November    179.4    166.7     201.7      171.7       296.6      167.3       183.9     151.8    178.9
December    179.3    165.9     201.8      172.3       296.9      169.6       184.8     151.8    181.4

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r - revised

Source:  Economic Indices and Indicators Division
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

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