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2012 Inflation Target Maximum 5.5 Percent

Inflation target of 3.5% in 2012 presented the government considered to be too optimistic. Because the threat of rising global food prices are still lurking. Likewise, the factor of poor infrastructure in the country.

According to economist Dradjad Wibowo, a declining inflation trend in recent months heavily influenced food imports and the strengthening of exchange rates. That's what shocks absorb food in the country. The indication, in March and April 2011, the Group contributed to food price deflation.

While intrinsically, the source of inflation in the country is still very strong and can push inflation in 2012 at the level of 6%. Fuel prices raise inflation still has a great opportunity. Damage to road infrastructure in many provinces also contribute greatly to inflation outside of Java, because the cause swelling of the cost of distribution.

Another source of inflation is the rate of expansion of bank credit. Also, the climate anomaly that seems to continue in 2012. For the government should carefully consider the internal factors of inflation because it will have serious consequences for the State.

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