September 2016, Lampung Composite CPI index increased from 125.97 in August 2016 became 126.32 in September 2016, thus an inflation of 0.28 percent.
Based on the calculation of the rate of inflation (point to point) September 2016 experienced inflation of 1.19 percent, and inflation year on year (yoy) in September 2016 amounted to 2.46 percent.
Of the seven expenditure groups, five groups experienced inflation, namely food, beverages, cigarettes and tobacco rose 0.27 percent; housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel rose 0.06 percent; clothing rose 0.34 percent; education, recreation and sport rose 3.03 percent; and transportation, communication and financial services rose 0.27 percent. Instead foodstuff deflation (down 0.23 percent), and health groups experienced deflation (down 0.04 percent).
Monitoring of two cities in Lampung in September 2016, Bandar Lampung and Metro inflation. Bandar Lampung inflation of 0.30 percent and 0.15 percent inflation Metro.
Inflation in Bandar Lampung is ranked 23 and Metro City ranked 39th of the 82 cities observed price changes. Of the 82 cities, 58 cities experienced inflation and 24 cities experienced deflation. The highest inflation was in Sibolga of 1.85 percent, while the lowest inflation was recorded at 0.02 percent Banyuwangi. Pontianak experienced high deflation by 1.06 percent, deflation experienced Kendari lower by 0.01 percent.
Education, recreation and sport provide the largest share of inflation is 0.22 percent. The sub-group that became the biggest contributor to inflation is a subgroup of educational services by 4.78 percent.