Development of the Consumer Price Index / Inflation of Denpasar City in July 2019

In July 2019, Denpasar City experienced inflation of 0.60 percent with the Consumer Price Index (2012 CPI = 100) amounting to 133.52. The inflation rate for the July 2019 calendar year was 1.54 percent while the year-on-year inflation rate (July 2019 against July 2018 or YoY) was recorded at 2.27 percent.

Six expenditure groups recorded inflation (m to m), namely group IV (clothing) of 2.70 percent; group I (food ingredients) at 1.61 percent; group VI (education, recreation, and sports) by 0.51 percent; group V (health) by 0.45 percent; group III (housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel) of 0.44 percent; group II (processed food, drinks, cigarettes and tobacco) by 0.03 percent; Meanwhile, one expenditure group experienced deflation, namely group VII (transportation, communication and financial services) as deep as -0.24 percent.

Commodities listed as contributing or contributing to inflation in July 2019 include: cayenne pepper, tariffs for PAM drinking water, red chili, gold jewelery, prescription drugs, apples, oranges, striped notebooks, mobile phone credit rates, and collared shirts.