July 2017, CPI Combined Lampung index decreased from 130.50 in June 2017 to 131.38 in July 2017, thus a deflation of 0.09 percent.
Based on the July 2017 calendar (point to point) inflation rate of 2.40 percent, and year on year inflation (yoy) in July 2017 is 4.30 percent.
Of the seven expenditure groups, the two groups experienced deflation, ie foodstuffs fell 0.68 percent; And the transport, communications and financial services group fell 1.13 percent. In contrast, the processed food, beverage, cigarette and tobacco group experienced inflation (up by 0.54 percent); Housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel by 0.21 percent; Clothing by 0.04 percent; Health group by 0.43 percent; And the education, recreation and sports group by 1.07 percent.
From two monitoring cities in Lampung in July 2017, all of them experienced deflation. Bandar Lampung's deflation was 0.09 percent and Metro deflation was 0.07 percent.
Bandar Lampung City Inflation was ranked 62nd and Metro City ranked 61st, from 82 cities observed the development of the price. Of 82 cities, 59 CPI cities experienced inflation and 23 cities experienced deflation. The highest inflation occurred in Bau-Bau at 2.44 percent, while the lowest inflation occurred in Meulaboh by 0.01 percent. Conversely, Merauke experienced the highest deflation of 1.50 percent, and the lowest occurred in Metro and Probolinggo by 0.07 percent.
The foodstuff group contributed the highest deflation, at 0.17 percent. The subgroup that became the highest deflationary contributor in July 2017 was a subgroup of spices by 0.37 percent.
