April 2019, Pangkalpinang Inflation 0.74%, CPI 142.26

Release Date	:	May 3, 2019
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Abstract

In April 2019 Pangkalpinang City experienced inflation of 0.74 percent with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 142.26.

Inflation occurs because of an increase in prices as indicated by the increase in some expenditure group indices, namely: foodstuffs group of 1.55 percent; processed food, beverages, cigarettes and tobacco group of 0.43 percent; housing, water, electricity and fuel by 0.11 percent; health group by 0.36 percent; and the transportation, communication and financial services group of 1.31 percent. While the expenditure group that experienced a decrease in index was the clothing group by 0.08 percent and the recreation education and sports group by 0.02 percent.

The inflation rate for the calendar year (January-April) 2019 inflation is 0.42 percent and the year-on-year inflation rate (April 2019 to April 2018) is 2.12 percent.

The core component in April 2019 experienced inflation of 0.38 percent. Are government regulated components and turbulent components also experiencing this inflation of 1.05 and 1.41 percent respectively.

Combined Two Cities (Pangkalpinang and Tanjungpandan) in April 2019 experienced inflation of 0.89 percent with CPI of 143.57.

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