Headline inflation rate or the annual rate of change on the prices of goods and services in the market basket for all income households in SOCCSKSARGEN Region rose to 7.0% in November 2022 from 6.6% the previous month. This is 1.0 percentage point lower than the national inflation of 8.0% for the current month under review. Inflation for the first nine months of the year averaged at 5.5%, mirroring the national average.