Clothing and Footwear Prices in Bandung Regency Decreased by 0.03% in August
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In August, the price of footwear components contributing to inflation in Bandung Regency was -0.03%. While this figure shows a decrease, it remains higher than the 0.13% decrease recorded the previous month. Among the eight inflation groups measured in this region, the clothing and footwear group contributed 0.07% to the regional inflation.
The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for clothing and footwear in Bandung Regency was at 101.59 in August 2024, lower than the previous month's 101.62.
This regency/city is a new area included in the 2024 CPI calculation. Previously, based on the 2018 CPI, BPS only calculated for 90 regencies/cities. Starting in 2024, using the 2022 base year, the CPI is calculated based on the consumption patterns from the Cost of Living Survey (SBH) in 150 regencies/cities in 2022 (2022=100).
Historically, inflation data for this region has only been available since the beginning of 2024. Compared to the beginning of the year, prices of components contributing to inflation in Bandung Regency have grown by 0.65% (year to date/ytd).
Compared to the other 11 groups, this inflation group ranks fifth.
The following is the sub-group inflation for clothing and footwear measured by BPS for August in Bandung Regency:
- Clothing group: 0.09%
- Footwear group: -0.03%
- Clothing and footwear group: 0.07%
Compared to 63 other regencies/cities, the highest clothing and footwear inflation in Indonesia was 0.08% with a CPI of 102.5, and the lowest was in Sampit at -0.45% with a CPI of 100.84. Bandung Regency ranks 47th.
Indonesia's inflation in June 2024 was 0.12% monthly and -23.07% annually. Although lower than the previous month's inflation, this monthly inflation rate is not as high as the same period last year, which was recorded at 3.28%.
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