Housing, Water, Electricity, and Household Fuel Inflation in Gunung Sitoli City, February: -0.26%

Maintenance, repair, and security expenditures in Gunung Sitoli City in February decreased by -0.26%. This figure is lower than the previous month's -0.1%. Among the five inflation groups measured in this area, the housing, water, electricity, and household fuel group contributed -0.03% to inflation in Gunung Sitoli City.

The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for housing, water, electricity, and household fuel in Gunung Sitoli City was at 105.58 in February 2024, lower than the previous month's 105.85.

Compared to the same month last year, inflation for housing, water, electricity, and household fuel has decreased by 6.48% (year on year/yoy). Compared to the beginning of the year, expenditure in Gunung Sitoli City has experienced a -0.26% growth (year to date/ytd).

Based on BPS survey data for February 2024, these 11 inflation groups ranked third compared to other subgroups.

The following are the sub-group inflation rates for housing, water, electricity, and household fuel measured by BPS in Gunung Sitoli City for February:

* Maintenance, repair, and security group: -0.26%
* Housing, water, electricity, and household fuel group: -0.03%

Compared to 103 other regencies/cities, the highest inflation for housing, water, electricity, and household fuel occurred in Jayawijaya Regency at 0.49% with a CPI of 99.93, and the lowest occurred in Tanjung at -0.05% with a CPI of 101.4. Gunung Sitoli City ranked 88th.

Indonesia's inflation rate in February 2024 was 0.37% monthly and -7.52% annually. Although higher than the previous month's monthly inflation, this monthly inflation rate was not as high as the same period last year, which was recorded at 5.47%.