In June 2017 there was inflation of 1.03 percent with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 129.89. This month's inflation was due to an increase in index in all types of expenditure groups, namely foodstuffs by 0.88 percent; Finished food, beverage, cigarette and tobacco group by 0.07 percent; Housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel 1.53; Clothing group by 0.78 percent; Health group by 0.16 percent; The education, recreation and sports group by 0.03 percent and the transport, health and financial services group by 2.37 percent.
The increase in prices of some commodities that contributed to the inflation of Singkawang City, among others, air transport, electricity tariff, chicken eggs, carrots, rice, green mustard greens, non-foreman, chicken, beef, pomfret, housemaid wage, Sand, clove cigarettes, dencis, sweatshirts, gold jewelry, instant noodles, green chilli, leather slippers, vegetable tomatoes, live chickens, powder / liquid detergent soap, beans, potatoes, white cigarettes, prawn crackers and others
Singkawang, July 3, 2017
Source: BPS Kota Singkawang