Transportation Costs in Batam City Increased by 0.08% in January
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The price of vehicle purchase components contributing to inflation in Batam City in January was 0.08%. This is higher than the previous month's 0.06%. Among the seven inflation groups measured in this area, the transportation group contributed -0.57% to regional inflation.
The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for transportation in Batam City was at 104.93 in January 2025, higher than the previous month's 104.85.
Compared to the same month last year, transportation inflation reached 3.06% (year-on-year/yoy). Compared to the beginning of the year, the prices of components contributing to inflation in Batam City have grown by 0% (year-to-date/ytd).
Based on BPS survey data from January 2025, these 11 inflation groups ranked seventh compared to other subgroups.
The following is the sub-group inflation for transportation measured by BPS in Batam City for January:
* Transportation group -0.57%
* Vehicle purchase group 0.08%
* Operation of private transportation equipment group 0.17%
* Passenger transportation services group -2.6%
Compared to 117 other regencies/cities in Indonesia, the highest transportation inflation was 0.49% with a CPI of 104.55, and the lowest was in Minahasa Selatan Regency at 4.01% with a CPI of 104.5. Batam City ranked 104th.
National (general) inflation in September 2024 decreased by 0.12% month-to-month (m-to-m). Compared to the beginning of the year, national general inflation reached 1.08% (ytd), and compared to November 2023, inflation decreased by 8.4% (yoy).
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