Information, Communication, and Financial Services Spending in Timika Falls 0.05% in August
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Information, communication, and financial services expenditure in Timika decreased by 0.05% in August. Although this represents a decrease, it is still higher than the 0.25% decrease recorded the previous month. Among the nine inflation groups measured in this region, the information, communication, and financial services group contributed -0.05% to inflation in Timika.
Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for information, communication, and financial services in Timika was at 101.72 in August 2024, lower than the previous month's 101.77.
Compared to the same month last year, inflation in the information, communication, and financial services sector reached 2.11% (year-on-year/YoY). Compared to the beginning of the year, expenditure in Timika has grown by 1.46% (year-to-date/YTD).
Compared to the other 11 groups, this group's inflation ranked seventh.
The following is the inflation of the information, communication, and financial services sub-groups measured by BPS in Timika for August:
* Information, communication, and financial services group -0.05%
* Information and communication equipment group -0.26%
Compared to 74 other regencies/cities, the highest inflation in the information, communication, and financial services sector occurred in Aceh Tamiang Regency, down 0.05% with a CPI of 100.36, and the lowest occurred in Pekanbaru City at 0.04% with a CPI of 99.64. Timika ranked 52nd.
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest inflation in the information, communication, and financial services sub-group in August 2024:
* Tembilahan 0.37%
* Gorontalo Regency 0.26%
* Kampar Regency 0.13%
* Tangerang City 0.11%
* Bandar Lampung City 0.09%
* Jayawijaya Regency 0.08%
* Bogor City 0.08%
* Bungo Regency 0.08%
* Morowali Regency 0.07%
* Pekanbaru City 0.04%
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