Personal Care and Other Services Expenditures in Pematang Siantar City Increased by 2.59% in August
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Other personal care expenditures in Pematang Siantar City in August reached 2.59%. This figure is higher than the previous month's 1.88%. Among the five inflation groups measured in this area, the group of personal care and other services contributed 1.4% to inflation in Pematang Siantar City.
The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) for personal care and other services in Pematang Siantar City was at 126.98 in August 2024, higher than the previous month's 123.78.
Compared to the same month last year, inflation for personal care and other services reached 4.34% (year-on-year/YoY). Compared to the beginning of the year, expenditures in Pematang Siantar City have grown by 16.65% (year-to-date/YTD).
This inflation in personal care and other services is the highest compared to other sub-groups (August 2024 data).
The following is the inflation of personal care and other services sub-groups measured by BPS in Pematang Siantar City in August:
* Personal care group: 0.91%
* Other personal care group: 2.59%
* Personal care and other services group: 1.4%
Compared to 150 other regencies/cities, the highest inflation in personal care and other services occurred in Sidenreng Rappang Regency at 1.86% with a CPI of 127.07, and the lowest occurred in East Lampung Regency at -0.58% with a CPI of 139.26. Pematang Siantar City ranks 11th.
The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest inflation in the personal care and other services sub-group in August 2024:
* Muara Enim Regency: 5.83%
* Morowali Regency: 4.32%
* Mukomuko Regency: 4.22%
* Jayapura City: 4.02%
* Kapuas Regency: 3.78%
* Meulaboh: 3.18%
* Lubuk Linggau City: 2.98%
* Kolaka Regency: 2.88%
* Batam City: 2.82%
* Wajo Regency: 2.61%
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