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R12-SR2020-005
SOCCSKSARGEN Region’s Inflation Rate for the Bottom 30% Household in November 2019 went up by 1.4 percent from 0.4 percent in October 2019. Among the commodity groups, Fuel, Light and Water posted the highest annual increase at 5.9% in November 2019. A month-on-month slowdown of prices were recorded in Clothing (from 5.0% to 4.8%), Housing and Repairs (from 3.4% to 3.2%) and Services (from 3.6% to 3.1%). The highest inflation rate for 2019 was recorded in January at 4.4%.