Republic of the Philippines PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY Price Statistics Division Quezon City
Table 2 Year-on-Year Percent Change on Construction Materials Retail Price Index in the National Capital Region (2000=100) 2016
COMMODITY GROUP
2015
JUL
JUN
MAY
APR
MAR
FEB
JAN
AVE
DEC
NOV
OCT
SEP
AUG
JUL
ALL ITEMS
1.5
1.4
1.5
1.1
0.8
-0.4
-0.9
-0.1
-0.4
-0.8
-1.4
-0.4
-0.4
-0.3
A. CARPENTRY MATERIALS
2.1
2.1
2.0
1.2
0.3
0.8
0.8
2.0
0.8
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.5
1.9
B. ELECTRICAL MATERIALS
0.6
0.6
1.2
1.5
1.8
0.0
-1.1
-1.3
0.1
-0.9
-1.3
-1.5
-1.7
-1.6
C. MASONRY MATERIALS
3.3
3.5
2.8
1.8
1.7
-1.3
-3.0
1.8
-2.0
-0.7
-3.7
3.9
4.0
1.5
D. PAINTING MATERIALS & RELATED COMPOUNDS
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.2
0.9
1.0
1.6
1.3
0.6
0.5
0.8
0.5
0.8
E. PLUMBING MATERIALS
1.1
1.1
1.3
1.0
1.2
-0.9
-0.6
0.2
-0.3
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.5
F. TINSMITHRY MATERIALS
0.7
0.4
0.7
-0.6
-0.9
-1.5
-1.4
0.3
-0.4
-0.6
-0.7
-1.1
-0.8
-0.3
G. MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
2.5
1.8
0.2
-0.1
-1.2
-5.3
-5.8
-6.9
-7.2
-10.3
-12.7
-9.2
-7.8
-7.1
Source of Basic Data: Survey of Retail Prices of Selected Commodities for the Generation of the Retail Price Index (RPI) Philippine Statistics Authority
