Development of the Combined Consumer Price Index for the City of Denpasar and the City of Singaraja December 2022

In December 2022, the CPI of Denpasar City and Singaraja City recorded inflation as high as 0.48 percent as indicated by an increase in the Consumer Price Index (base year 2018=100) from 112.71 in November 2022 to 113.25 in December 2022. Meanwhile In addition, the calendar year inflation rate (year to date/ytd) in December 2022 is the same as the year to year inflation rate (December 2022 to December 2021 or YoY), which is as high as 6.20 percent.

Inflation occurred due to an increase in the price of public consumption goods/services as indicated by an increase in the CPI for seven expenditure groups, namely: group I (food, beverages and tobacco) as high as 1.37 percent; group XI (personal care and other services) as high as 1.03 percent; group X (providing food and drinks/restaurants) as high as 0.47 percent; group VI (transportation) as high as 0.19 percent; group IV (equipment, equipment and household routine maintenance) as high as 0.04 percent; group II (clothing and footwear) as high as 0.02 percent; and group V (health) as high as 0.02 percent.

Of the 90 CPI cities, all recorded inflation. The highest inflation was recorded in the City of Bandung (West Java) as high as 2.04 percent, while the lowest inflation was recorded in the City of Sorong (West Papua) as high as 0.01 percent. If sorted from the highest inflation, Denpasar City ranks 73rd and Singaraja City ranks 51st out of 90 cities experiencing inflation.