Palembang in December 2015 get inflation of 1.12 percent

Release Date	:	January 4, 2016
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Abstract

The city of Palembang in December 2015 experienced inflation of 1.12 percent. The 2015 cumulative inflation rate and / or inflation rate "year on year" (December 2015 against December 2014) was 3.05 percent.

Inflation in Palembang City in December 2015 based on expenditure groups, showed that 6 (six) groups experienced an increase in the price index, namely the foodstuffs group at 3.80 percent; processed foods, beverages, cigarettes & tobacco group of 0.88 percent; education, recreation and sports group by 0.41 percent; health group by 0.40 percent; housing, water, electricity, gas & fuel group by 0,32 percent; and the transportation, communication & financial services group by 0.10 percent. While 1 (one) expenditure group experienced a decrease in the price index, namely the clothing group by -0.01 percent.

Commodities experiencing price increases with the highest share of inflation in Palembang City include: red chillies, shallots, cork fish, spring onions and chicken eggs. While commodities that experienced a decline in prices with the highest share of deflation included: cooking oil, katuk leaves, beans, cucumbers, and gold jewelry.

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