In March 2023, the combined Year on Year (yoy) inflation of the five CPI cities in Sumatera Utara was 4.80 percent

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In March 2023 there was a combined year on year (yoy) inflation for five cities in Sumatera Utara (Sibolga, Pematangsiantar, Medan, Padangsidimpuan and Gunungsitoli) of 4.80 percent with a Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 113.09. Of the five CPI cities in Sumatera Utara, the highest yoy inflation occurred in Padangsidimpuan at 5.37 percent with a CPI of 117.27 and the lowest occurred in Gunungsitoli at 3.86 percent with a CPI of 114.60.

Inflation occurred due to price increases as indicated by an increase in the entire price index for the expenditure group, namely the food, beverage and tobacco group by 4.33 percent; the clothing and footwear group by 4.53 percent; the housing, water, electricity and household fuel group of 1.63; equipment, tools, and household routine maintenance group of 3.58 percent; the health group by 1.84 percent; transportation group by 18.09 percent; the information, communication and financial services group by 0.22 percent; recreation, sport and culture group by 7.01 percent; the education group by 0.57 percent; the group providing food and drink/restaurants by 3.86 percent; and the personal care and other services group of 5.58 percent.

The main commodities contributing to yoy inflation in March 2023 include gasoline, rice, air freight, filter clove cigarettes, inner city transportation, dencis fish, and purebred chicken eggs.

The month to month (mtm) deflation rate in March 2023 was 0.31 percent and the year to date (ytd) inflation rate in March 2023 was 0.28 percent.

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