Statistics Indonesia (Badan Pusat Statistik, abbreviated BPS), a non-departmental government institution, will release the official inflation figure of June next week. The inflation rate of Southeast Asia's largest economy has accumulated to 2.30 percent in the period January-May 2013. Indonesia's government and central bank (Bank Indonesia) expect inflation to rise to 7.2 percent in 2013. 


Inflation Growth Indonesia:

Month      2013
January     1.03%
February     0.75%
March     0.63%
April    -0.10%
May    -0.03%
Total     2.30%

Source: Statistics Indonesia

   2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013
Inflation
(annual percent change)
  9.8   4.8   5.1   5.4   4.3   7.2¹

¹ Indonesian government forecast
Source: World Bank

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