Special Release: Batangas Province's Summary Inflation for November 2021
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2022-001
The headline inflation in Batangas decelerated to 5.5 percent in November 2021 from 6.9 percent in October 2021. This brings the year to-date inflation from January to November 2021 at 5.3 percent. Inflation in November 2020 was posted at 2.7 percent . The main source of the downward trend of the November 2021 inflation was primarily due to the lower annual increment registered in Food and Non-alcoholic Beverages index and Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco at 5.2 percent and 14.6 percent from 7.6 percent and 15.8 percent in October 2021, respectively. Contributing also to the downward trend in the overall inflation were the lower inflation recorded in the Housing, Water, electricity, Gas and Other Fuels at 4.5 percent from 7.9 percent in October 2021.
The inflation rate (IR) for the bottom 30% income households in CALABARZON slightly slowed down at 1.6 percent in June 2025 from 1.7 percent in May 2025. This deceleration can be attributed to slower…