The city of Palembang in April 2014 experienced inflation of -0.14 percent (deflation)

Release Date	:	May 2, 2014
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Abstract

The city of Palembang in April 2014 experienced inflation of -0.14 percent (deflation). The cumulative inflation rate from 2014 to April was 0.48 percent and the year on year inflation rate (April 2014 to April 2013) was 5.01 percent.

Based on seven (7) expenditure groups, two (2) groups experienced a decrease in price index namely the foodstuffs group by -0.81 percent and the transportation, communication & financial services group by -0.03 percent, while five (5) groups experienced an increase price index, namely the health group 0.38 percent; housing, water, electricity, gas & fuel group of 0.08 percent; processed foods, beverages, cigarettes & tobacco group of 0.05 percent; clothing group by 0,05 percent; and the education, recreation and sports group by 0.01 percent

Commodities that experienced price declines with the highest deflation share in Palembang included: red chillies, rice, vegetable tomatoes, gold jewelery, spinach, and cucumbers. While commodities that experienced price increases with the highest share of inflation included purebred chicken, broiler eggs, milkfish, cork, wet shrimp and cooking oil.

The city of Lubuk Linggau in April 2014 experienced inflation of -0.59 percent (deflation). The cumulative inflation rate from 2014 to April was 0.23 percent and the year-on-year inflation rate (April 2014 to April 2013) was 3.00 percent.

Commodities that experienced price declines with the highest deflation share in Lubuk Linggau City during April 2014 included: red chillies, vegetable tomatoes, rice, shallots and cayenne peppers. While commodities that experienced an increase in prices with the highest share of inflation included apples, broilers, cooking oil, catfish and spinach.

Based on the calculation of inflation in the city of Palembang and the city of Lubuk Linggau, in April 2014 the South Sumatra Province experienced inflation of -0.19 percent (deflation).

Based on price monitoring during April 2014 in 82 CPI cities in Indonesia, it showed that 43 cities experienced inflation and 39 cities experienced deflation. The highest inflation occurred in the city of Pangkal Pinang (1.57 percent), the lowest occurred in the cities of Jember and Samarinda (0.01 percent). While the highest deflation occurred in Jayapura (1.79 percent), the lowest occurred in Lhokseumawe city (-0.01 percent). According to the regional region of Sumatra, it was stated that 23 CPI cities in this region, 7 cities experienced inflation and 16 cities experienced deflation. The highest inflation occurred in the city of Pangkal Pinang (1.57 percent), the lowest in the city of Padang Sidempuan (0.08 percent). The highest deflation occurred in the city of Tanjung Pinang (-0.87 percent), the lowest in the city of Lhokseumawe (-0.01 percent).

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