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        "id": 1716152,
        "msgid": "bps-april-2026-inflation-at-0-13-percent-1777877569",
        "date": "2026-05-04 13:15:15",
        "title": "BPS: April 2026 Inflation at 0.13 Percent",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_ID_BISNIS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Economy",
        "summary": "Indonesia's Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported a monthly inflation rate of 0.13 percent for April 2026, driven primarily by the transportation sector, with airfares and petrol prices contributing significantly. While food, beverages, and tobacco experienced deflation of 0.20 percent, year-to-date inflation reached 1.06 percent, highlighting a mixed economic pressure amid rising regulated prices. This data underscores the impact of government-regulated components on overall consumer prices, offering insights into ongoing economic stability efforts.",
        "content": "<p>The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded inflation of 0.13\npercent on a monthly basis in April 2026. This increase is reflected in\nthe Consumer Price Index (CPI), which rose from 110.95 in March to\n111.09 in April. Meanwhile, calendar-year inflation up to April was\nrecorded at 1.06 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy for Distribution and Services Statistics at BPS, Ateng\nHartono, explained that the transportation group was the largest\ncontributor to inflation in April 2026, with a contribution of 0.12\npercent and an inflation rate of 0.99 percent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe food, beverages, and tobacco group experienced deflation of 0.20\npercent with a deflation contribution of 0.06 percent,\u201d said Ateng\nduring a press conference on Monday, 4 May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the dominant commodities driving inflation in the\ntransportation group included air transport fares and petrol. Air\ntransport fares contributed 0.11 percent to inflation, while petrol\ncontributed 0.02 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Ateng noted that other commodities also contributing to inflation\nincluded cooking oil at 0.05 percent, tomatoes at 0.03 percent, and rice\nas well as rice with side dishes, each at 0.02 percent.<\/p>\n<p>BPS also recorded several commodities that dampened inflation, such\nas broiler chicken meat with a deflation contribution of 0.11 percent,\ngold jewellery at 0.09 percent, cayenne pepper and broiler eggs at 0.06\npercent and 0.04 percent, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Based on components, the core component experienced inflation of 0.23\npercent with a contribution of 0.15 percent. The commodities with the\nlargest contributions were cooking oil, rice with side dishes, mobile\nphones, fried chicken, laptops\/notebooks, and granulated sugar.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the government-regulated price component experienced\ninflation of 0.69 percent with a contribution of 0.13 percent. Inflation\nin this component was mainly triggered by increases in air transport\nfares, petrol prices, household fuel, and machine-rolled clove\ncigarettes (SKM).<\/p>\n<p>Conversely, the volatile component recorded deflation of 0.88 percent\nwith a deflation contribution of 0.15 percent. This deflation was driven\nby price declines in commodities such as broiler chicken meat, cayenne\npepper, broiler eggs, and red chillies.<\/p>",
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