Surakarta City in January 2020 Experienced Inflation of 0.14 Percent

In January 2020 the city of Surakarta experienced inflation of 0.14 percent with the Consumer Price Index of 103.33. This inflation is due to an increase in prices as indicated by an increase in the consumer price index figures. Expenditures group experienced an increase in price index namely: the food, beverage and tobacco group rose 1.32 percent, the housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuel group rose 0.10 percent, the group of equipment, equipment and routine household maintenance rose 0 , 18 percent, the health group rose 2.32 percent, the recreation, sports and culture group rose 0.38 percent and the food and beverage / restaurant supply group rose 0.88 percent. In contrast the transportation group fell 1.06 percent, the information, communication and financial services group fell 0.04 percent, the education group fell 3.59 percent and the personal care and other services group fell 0.07 percent. While the clothing and footwear group is relatively stable.
"The inflation rate for the January 2020 calendar year is 0.14 percent, while the inflation rate" year on year "(January 2020 against January 2019) is 2.00 percent.
Of the 6 cities in Central Java Province whose inflation figures were calculated, in January 2020 there were 4 cities experiencing inflation. The highest inflation occurred in Tegal by 0.34 percent, followed by Purwokerto by 0.32 percent, Surakarta by 0.14 percent and Semarang by 0.06 percent. On the other hand deflation occurred in the city of Cilacap by 0.03 percent and the city of Kudus 0.01 percent.
From 90 cities of national CPI, 79 cities experienced inflation and 11 cities experienced deflation. The city with the highest inflation was Meulaboh at 1.44 percent and the lowest inflation was in Gorontalo at 0.03 percent. On the contrary, the biggest deflation occurred in Bau-bau city which was 1.39 percent and the smallest deflation occurred in Kudus city by 0.01 percent.