From the results of monitoring prices in November 2019, Jember Regency experienced inflation of 0.28 percent, which is indicated by the increase in the consumer price index (CPI) from October 2019 by 132.19 percent, up to 132.56 percent in November 2019. For seven the last year in November was the period of 2013-2019 inflation occurred six times and one deflation. Deflation occurred in 2013 of 0.23 percent, while the highest inflation occurred in 2014 of 1.92 percent.
Of the seven expenditure groups, five expenditure groups experienced inflation and two expenditure groups experienced deflation. The expenditure groups that experienced the highest inflation were the foodstuffs group of 0.85 percent with the contribution of inflation of 0.1994 percent; followed by the processed food, beverages, cigarettes and tobacco group by 0.52 percent with an inflation contribution of 0.0807 percent; clothing group of 0.07 percent with an inflation contribution of 0.0047 percent; housing, water, electricity, gas and fuel inflation by 0.06 percent with an inflation contribution of 0.0114 percent; education, recreation and sports inflation by 0.04 percent with the contribution of inflation by 0.0031 percent; the deflationary health group by 0.21 percent with a contribution of deflation by 0.0108 percent and the transportation, communication and financial services group of deflation by 0.05 percent with a contribution of deflation by 0.0106 percent.
The commodities that contributed the most to inflation were purebred chicken, shallots, vegetable tomatoes, purebred eggs, noodles, clove cigarettes, long beans, filter clove cigarettes, squash / cucumbers and cucumbers. While the commodities that contributed the most to deflation were apples, squid, wet shrimp, red chillies, cell phones, gold jewelery, cayenne pepper, toothpaste, carrots and young corn.
