Indonesia's November Inflation Rate Reaches 0.17% Amid Rising Gold Prices

Inflation Details

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reported that Indonesia's inflation rate for November 2025 stood at 0.17% monthly and 2.72% year-on-year. The year-to-date inflation was recorded at 2.27%. Pudji Ismartini, Deputy for Distribution and Services Statistics at BPS, attributed the monthly inflation primarily to the personal care and services category, which saw a 1.21% increase and contributed 0.09% to the overall inflation.

Key Contributors to Inflation

• Gold jewelry prices were the main driver within the personal care category, contributing 0.08% to the monthly inflation
• The personal care and services category recorded the highest monthly inflation at 1.21%
• Overall inflation remains within Bank Indonesia's target range of 1.5% - 3.5%

Economic Context

The inflation data indicates that despite the recent surge in gold prices, the overall inflationary pressure remains manageable. The Bank Indonesia is likely to maintain its monetary policy stance considering the inflation is within the target range.