Education Costs in Semarang Increase by 1.4% in August
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Higher education expenses in Semarang City reached 1.4% in August. This figure is higher than the previous month, which recorded -7.42%. Among the nine inflation groups measured in this region, the education group contributed 0.59% to inflation in Semarang City.
The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for education in Semarang City was at 102.11 in August 2024, higher than the previous month's 100.7.
Compared to the same month last year, education inflation has fallen by 5.81% (year on year/yoy). Compared to the beginning of the year, expenditure in Semarang City has grown by 1.4% (year to date/ytd).
This education inflation is the highest compared to other sub-groups (August 2024 data).
The following is the sub-group inflation for education measured by BPS in Semarang City for August:
* Education group: 0.59%
* Primary and early childhood education group: 0.53%
* Higher education group: 1.4%
Compared to 25 other regencies/cities, the highest education inflation occurred in Palangkaraya City at 1.27% with a CPI of 101.38, and the lowest occurred in Indonesia at 0.46% with a CPI of 103.16. Semarang City ranks 14th.
National inflation (general) in June 2024 was 0.12%, down from the previous month (month to month/m-to-m). Compared to the beginning of the year, national general inflation reached 1.04% (ytd), and compared to June 2019, inflation has decreased by 23.07% (yoy).
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