Minister Of Home Affairs Appreciates East Kalimantan Provincial Government Press Inflation 1.58 Percent

Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs (Mendagri) Mohammad Tito Karnavian expressed his appreciation for the efforts of the East Kalimantan Provincial Government to reduce the inflation rate in the regions by 1.58 percent.

"This figure is one of the lowest in Indonesia. But we don't want the lowest to be true," said Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian, ANTARA, Sunday, December 15.

According to Tito, the inflation rate for East Kalimantan is ideal. Because the government certainly hopes that there will continue to be a balance.

"Inaugurate producers, farmers and fishermen, but also make consumers and the public happy," said the Minister of Home Affairs.

Seeing the ideal price stability and inflation figures, Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian thanked the Acting Governor of East Kalimantan Akmal Malik and all parties who have kept the prices of goods and services in the Etam Continent stable.

Meanwhile, Acting Governor Akmal Malik admitted that he was happy because the performance of inflation control in East Kalimantan was approved by the Minister of Home Affairs.

"The control of our inflation, he also appreciates. Our inflation is the second lowest in Indonesia," said Akmal.

Akmal further revealed several directives related to inflation control conveyed by Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian during a meeting with the Minister of Home Affairs.

The Minister of Home Affairs' message is that the regions can continue to maintain three aspects. Namely availability, accessibility and useful..

"The key is to maintain food security and keep the distribution running well," said Akmal Malik.