Tuesday, September 5th 2017 Reporter: Suriaman Panjaitan Translator: Maria Inggita 1240
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Jakarta Statistic Center Board (BPS) recorded inflation rate in Jakarta in August was 0.13 percent. The value is 0.27 percent lower compared to July.
Year-on-year inflation rate is 3.82 percent
Jakarta BPS Head, Thoman Pardosi, said inflation rate in July was 0.40 percent.
"Inflation rate up to August based on expense group is 2.86 percent. Year-on-year inflation rate is 3.82 percent," he said, Monday (9/4).
Of seven expense groups, he added, three groups of them gave much contribution. Those three groups are instant food, beverage, cigarette and tobacco, transport, communication, financial service, and clothes.
"First and second groups gave 0.08 percent, and third group contributed 0.03 percent," he closed.
