RAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA

<p>Inflation has always been being seen as one of the most important macroeconomic variables in modern economies. Every year, media especially in Muslim countries has constantly reported that inflation rates increase during the Islamic holy month of Ramadhan and Eid Ul Fitr. Remarkably, there...

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Autores principales: Samsubar Saleh, Dyah Titis Kusuma Wardani, Madha Adi Ivantri
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9bbbc1eccfb149ffaa85dd84023a81a82021-12-02T12:15:28ZRAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA1411-99002541-5506https://doaj.org/article/9bbbc1eccfb149ffaa85dd84023a81a82019-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.umy.ac.id/index.php/esp/article/view/6576https://doaj.org/toc/1411-9900https://doaj.org/toc/2541-5506<p>Inflation has always been being seen as one of the most important macroeconomic variables in modern economies. Every year, media especially in Muslim countries has constantly reported that inflation rates increase during the Islamic holy month of Ramadhan and Eid Ul Fitr. Remarkably, there has been hitherto almost no serious study focusing on the empirical relationship between Ramadhan, Eid Ul Fitr and inflation. This research aims to examine empirically whether Ramadhan and Eid Ul Fitr have a systematic effect on inflation. This research uses regression analysis technique and involves data from 66 local economies in Indonesia between January 2000 and December 2017. The finding of this paper is Ramadhan and Eid Ul Fitr have a positive effect on inflation. The possible reasons for explaining the results is the high of public demand. To overcome inflation in Indonesia not only from the role of government in controlling inflation rate, but also the role of Muslims community in controlling consumption.</p>Samsubar SalehDyah Titis Kusuma WardaniMadha Adi IvantriUniversitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakartaarticleramadhaneid ul fitrinflationindoensialocal economiesEconomic theory. DemographyHB1-3840ENJurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan, Vol 20, Iss 2, Pp 135-150 (2019)
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topic ramadhan
eid ul fitr
inflation
indoensia
local economies
Economic theory. Demography
HB1-3840
spellingShingle ramadhan
eid ul fitr
inflation
indoensia
local economies
Economic theory. Demography
HB1-3840
Samsubar Saleh
Dyah Titis Kusuma Wardani
Madha Adi Ivantri
RAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA
description <p>Inflation has always been being seen as one of the most important macroeconomic variables in modern economies. Every year, media especially in Muslim countries has constantly reported that inflation rates increase during the Islamic holy month of Ramadhan and Eid Ul Fitr. Remarkably, there has been hitherto almost no serious study focusing on the empirical relationship between Ramadhan, Eid Ul Fitr and inflation. This research aims to examine empirically whether Ramadhan and Eid Ul Fitr have a systematic effect on inflation. This research uses regression analysis technique and involves data from 66 local economies in Indonesia between January 2000 and December 2017. The finding of this paper is Ramadhan and Eid Ul Fitr have a positive effect on inflation. The possible reasons for explaining the results is the high of public demand. To overcome inflation in Indonesia not only from the role of government in controlling inflation rate, but also the role of Muslims community in controlling consumption.</p>
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author Samsubar Saleh
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Madha Adi Ivantri
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title RAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA
title_short RAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA
title_full RAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA
title_fullStr RAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA
title_full_unstemmed RAMADHAN, EID UL FITR, AND INFLATION: LESSON FROM INDONESIAN SUBNATIONAL DATA
title_sort ramadhan, eid ul fitr, and inflation: lesson from indonesian subnational data
publisher Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
publishDate 2019
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