January 2021: NTB Province Combined Inflation of 0.69 percent

In January 2021, the combined inflation of the two cities (Mataram City and Bima City) was 0.69 percent, or there was an increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 103.77 in December 2020 to 104.49 in January 2021. The inflation rate This is higher than the national inflation rate which was recorded at 0.26 percent.

For the West Nusa Tenggara region, Mataram City experienced inflation of 0.86 percent and Bima City experienced inflation of 0.10 percent.

The combined inflation of two cities in January 2021 of 0.69 percent occurred due to price increases as indicated by the increase in the index in the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Group by 1.62 percent; The Transportation Group by 0.78 percent; The Recreation, Sports and Culture Group by 0.78 percent; The Personal Care and Other Services Group by 0.43 percent; The Clothing and Footwear group by 0.30 percent; The Housing, Water, Electricity and Household Fuels Group by 0.28 percent; Health Group by 0.13 percent; Food and Beverage / Restaurant Provision Group by 0.11 percent; and the Education Group by 0.00 percent. While the index decreased occurred in the Information, Communication and Financial Services Group by 0.55 percent; and Group of Equipment, Equipment and Household Routine by 0.11 percent.

The inflation rate for the Two Cities Combined calendar year January 2021 was 0.69 percent higher than the January 2020 calendar year inflation of 0.55 percent. Meanwhile, the “year on year” inflation rate in January 2021 was 0.74 percent lower than the “year on year” inflation rate in January 2020 of 1.57 percent.