Maluku experienced rural deflation in March 2019 by 0.21 percent

The Farmer Exchange Rate (NTP) of Maluku Province in March 2019 was 100.70, or down 0.18 percent compared to February 2019 which was recorded at 100.88. This happened because It decreased by 0.35 percent, higher than the decrease in Ib which was recorded at 0.16 percent. 2 (two) sub-sectors experienced a decline in NTP: food crops (2.09%), and fisheries sub-sector specifically capture fisheries groups (0.20%).

Maluku Province experienced rural deflation in March 2019 by 0.21 percent, ranking 23rd out of 33 provinces of Selindo. The highest deflation in the foodstuffs group was 0.79 percent with the highest contribution of -0.37%.