The annual inflation came slightly below the 4.39% predicted in a Reuters poll. On a monthly basis, the consumer price index rose 0.33%, compared with a 0.37% forecast and a 0.18% increase a month earlier. The bureau is due to release core inflation figures later on Tuesday. (Reporting by Stefanno Sulaiman, Fransiska Nangoy, Bernadette Christina; Editing by Martin Petty)
JAKARTA, May 2 (Reuters) - Indonesia's consumer price
index in April rose 4.33% annually, data from the statistics
bureau showed on Tuesday, slowing from 4.97% in March.
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