In July 2014 in Pasuruan an inflation of 0.83 percent in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) amounted to 114.06. In July 2014 in East Java experienced inflation of 0.48 percent. From 8 cities CPI in East Java, all cities experiencing inflation. The
highest inflation was in Probolinggo by 0.99 percent, 0.89 percent
followed Sumenep, Kediri by 0.73 percent, 0.61 percent Madiun, Malang by
0.49 percent, 0.42 percent Surabaya, Jember by 0 , 41 percent and the lowest inflation occurred in Banyuwangi of 0.24 percent.
Inflation
in this is due to the significant price increases in some expenditure
groups, as shown by the increase in the index some expenditure groups,
namely: clothing group by 4.87 percent, the health group by 3:24
percent, foodstuffs of 1:16 per cent, transport, communications,
and financial services at 0:59 percent, education, recreation, sport of
0:51 per cent, and housing, water, electricity, gas, and fuel 0.28
percent. While expenditure groups decreased price / deflation is processed foods, beverages, cigarettes and tobacco by 0.70 percent.
The
top ten commodity price increases so as to provide the largest share of
the inflation in Pasuruan in July 2014 include: beef, gasoline,
prescription drugs, chicken, eggs, cayenne pepper, red onion, grilled
fish / dazed, papaya and spinach.
While ten commodity prices decline so as to provide the largest share
of deflation are: chicken meat, noodles, tuna / ambu-ambu, wet shrimp,
catfish, cake, chicken nuggets, kite / bump, prawn crackers and red
snapper.
The
inflation rate in July 2014 calendar year amounted to 2:54 per cent and
the inflation rate year-to-year period (July 2014 to July 2013) at 4:27
percent.