Inflation and Consumer Price Index of Sorong Municipality September 2024

In September 2024, there was year-on-year (y-on-y) inflation in Sorong Municipality of 2.25 percent with a Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 105.91.

 

y-on-y inflation occurred due to an increase in prices indicated by the increase in several expenditure group indices, namely: food, beverage and tobacco group by 3.94 percent; clothing and footwear group by 1.65 percent; housing, water, electriMunicipality, and household fuel groups by 0.61 percent; household equipment, equipment and routine maintenance group by 1.42 percent; health group by 1.01 percent; transportation group by 1.82 percent; recreation, sports, and culture groups by 5.79 percent; food and beverage/restaurant provision group by 2.14 percent; and the personal care and other services group by 2.01 percent. Meanwhile, the expenditure group that experienced y-on-y deflation occurred because there was a decrease in prices shown by the education expenditure group by 0.61 percent. The expenditure groups that did not experience significant changes in the index were the information, communication, and financial services expenditure group.

 

The month-to-month (m-to-m) inflation rate and the year-to-date (y-to-d) inflation rate of Sorong Municipality in September 2024 are 0.68 percent and 2.47 percent, respectively