In April 2021, Singaraja City experienced deflation as deep as 0.15 percent with a decrease in the Consumer Price Index (base year 2018=100) from 108.31 in March 2021 to 108.15 in April 2021. The inflation rate for the April 2021 calendar year was as high as 1. 84 percent. Meanwhile, the year-on-year inflation rate (April 2021 versus April 2020 or YoY)
recorded as high as 3.16 percent. Three expenditure groups experienced deflation (m to m), namely group I (food, beverages, and tobacco) as deep as 1.22 percent; group III (housing, water, electricity, and household fuel), as deep as 0.36 percent; group VI (transportation) as deep as 0.02 percent. Meanwhile, three other expenditure groups recorded inflation, namely group IV (equipment, equipment, and routine household maintenance) as high as 4.11 percent; group XI (personal care and other services) as high as 0.61 percent; and group II (clothing and footwear) as high as 0.56 percent. Five other expenditure groups recorded no change in index or stagnant, namely group V (health), group VII (information, communication, and financial services), group VIII (recreation, sports, and culture), group IX (education), and group X. (providing food and drinks/restaurants).
Commodities recorded as contributing to deflation in April 2021 include cayenne pepper, wardrobe, preserved cob, eggplant, kale, tuna/ambu-ambu fish, kaso, lamuru fish, door leaf, ginger, green beans, white cabbage/cabbage, watermelon, garlic, spinach, wafers, string beans, car, liquid/dishwashing soap, and soft drinks.
Of the 90 CPI cities, 72 cities experienced inflation and 18 cities experienced deflation. The deepest deflation was recorded in Jayapura (Papua) as deep as 1.26 percent while the shallowest deflation was recorded in Tanjung Pandan (Bangka Belitung Islands) as deep as 0.02 percent. Meanwhile, the highest inflation was recorded in Kotamobagu (North Sulawesi) as high as 1.31 percent while the lowest inflation was recorded in Yogyakarta (DI Yogyakarta) as high as 0.01 percent. If sorted from deepest deflation, Singaraja ranks 11th out of 18 cities experiencing deflation.
