Ø In December 2014 in Pasuruan an inflation of 2.63 percent in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) amounted to 119.99. In December 2014 East Java experienced inflation of 2.38 percent. From 8 cities CPI in East Java, all cities experiencing inflation. The
highest inflation was in Malang by 2.72 percent, followed by 2.64
percent Jember, Sumenep 2,60 percent, amounting to 2.52 percent Kediri,
Banyuwangi by 2.50 percent, Surabaya at 2.23 percent, Madison at 2 , 20 percent, and Probolinggo of 2.15 percent.
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Inflation occurs because of the increase in the price indicated by the
increase in expenditure group indices, namely: foodstuffs at 4.61
percent, followed by housing, water, electricity, gas, and fuel by 2.90
percent, transport, communications, and financial services by 2:30
percent, health group by 1.79 percent, processed foods, beverages,
cigarettes, and tobacco by 1:58 percent, clothing group by 0.98 percent
and education, recreation, and sport of 0.56 percent. In this no expenditure groups experienced deflation.
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The top commodity price increases so as to provide the largest share of
the inflation in Pasuruan in November 2014, among others, rice, red
pepper, home rentals, chili, chicken nuggets, pulse rate phone,
lubricants / oils, telephone charges, rental houses, and satay.
Ø commodity prices decline so as to provide the largest share of
deflation are: martabak, tomatoes, beef, red, cooking oil, potatoes,
milk, garlic, aso-aso, and gasoline.
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Inflation calendar year (December 2013 - November 2014) reached 7.89
percent Pasuruan and the inflation rate year-to-year period (December
2014 to December 2013) amounted to 7.87 percent Pasuruan.