IQPlus , ( 11 / 02 ) - From the results of a consumer survey conducted in January 2014 , Bank Indonesia ( BI ) revealed that the strengthening of household consumption is expected to continue to show an increase in the Consumer Confidence Index ( CCI ) of 116.5 in December 2013 to 116.7 in January 2014 . " This index illustrates consumer perceptions of current economic conditions compared to the previous 6 months . Well as consumer expectations of economic conditions six months ahead " , said the Director of the Department of Communication BI , Pieter Jacobs , on Tuesday . Pieter said , a survey involving 4,600 respondents was conducted in 18 major cities in Indonesia , which shows that the majority of respondents optimistic about economic conditions 6 months ahead . " With expectations of job availability and income consumers in the next 6 months will be better , " he said . The growing strength of household consumption followed by the pressure rise in prices . The indication of Price Expectations Index ( IEH ) higher than the previous month . LPG price increases 12 pounds and organizing legislative elections in April 2014 is considered to encourage an increase in inflation expectations up to 6 months. ( end / ag )
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