Clothing and Footwear Prices in Medan Increase by 2.57%
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In December, the price of footwear components contributing to inflation in Medan City reached 2.57%. This figure is higher than the previous month's 0.93%. Among the eight inflation groups measured in this region, the clothing and footwear group contributed 0.78% to regional inflation.
The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for clothing and footwear in Medan City was at 105.12 in December 2024, higher than the previous month's 102.49.
Compared to the same month last year, clothing and footwear inflation has decreased by 5.76% (year-on-year/YoY). Compared to the beginning of the year, prices of components contributing to inflation in Medan City have grown by 3.52% (year-to-date/YTD).
Based on BPS survey data from December 2024, these 11 inflation groups ranked third compared to other subgroups.
The following are the inflation rates for clothing and footwear subgroups measured by BPS in Medan City for December:
* Footwear group: 2.57%
* Clothing and footwear group: 0.78%
* Clothing group: 0.32%
Compared to 59 other regencies/cities in Indonesia, the highest inflation for clothing and footwear was 0.07% with a CPI of 102.69, while the lowest was in Wonosobo Regency, with a decrease of 0.17% and a CPI of 104.49. Medan City ranked second.
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest inflation for the clothing and footwear subgroup in December 2024:
* Labuhan Batu Regency: 10.23%
* Medan City: 2.57%
* Sorong Regency: 1.21%
* Sumenep Regency: 0.97%
* Timor Tengah Selatan Regency: 0.74%
* Makassar City: 0.59%
* Purwokerto: 0.58%
* Denpasar City: 0.42%
* Mamuju Regency: 0.37%
* Tual City: 0.37%
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