medcom.id, Jakarta: Statistics Central Agency (BPS) recorded inflation in December 2015 was at 0.96 percent. Throughout 2015, inflation was at 3.35 percent.
"Inflation year on year 3,35 percent. It was the lowest in the past five years. In 2010, the inflation was at 6.96 percent," said BPS Chief Suryamin in a press conference, Jakarta on Monday (1/4/2016).
Meanwhile, consumer price index in 82 cities experienced inflation. Highest inflation was recorded in Merauke with 2.87 percent. "While the lowest was in Cirebon with 0.27 percent," he explained.
inflation in December was mostly influenced by food products with 3.2 percent followed by cigarettes with 0.5 percent.
"another factor for inflation in December 2015 was air transportation due to holiday," he concluded.
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