The Southeast Sulawesi NTP index in February 2018 was 93.91

Release Date	:	March 1, 2018
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Abstract

South East Sulawesi's NTP index in February 2018 was 93.91, a decrease of 0.49 percent compared to the previous month's 94.37. The NTP index of each sub-sector was recorded as follows: Food Crops Subsector (NTPP) 91.85
Horticultural Subsector (NTPH) 88.66; Subsector of Smallholder Plantation (NTPR) 86.80; Livestock Sub-sector (NTPT) 103,85; and Fisheries Sub-sector (NTNP) 116.61. While the National NTP Index of 102.33 or decreased by 0.57 percent from the previous 102.92
In February 2018, nationally 14 provinces experienced an increase in the NTP Index, while the other 19 provinces experienced a decrease in index. The highest increase was recorded in Riau Province of 1.16 percent, while the largest decline was recorded in West Nusa Tenggara Province by 1.66 percent.
In February 2018, Southeast Sulawesi province recorded a 0.48 percent inflation in rural areas. This is due to an increase in the price index in the six categories of household consumption, namely the foodstuff category rose by 0.86 percent; food, beverage, cigarette and tobacco group 0.33 percent; housing group 0.08 percent; clothing group by 0.18 percent; health group 0.20 percent; as well as transportation and communication groups rose by 0.18 percent. While the education, recreation, and sports group decreased by 0.12 percent.