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PENGARUH PERTUMBUHAN EKONOMI DAN INFLASI TERHADAP KEMISKINAN DI KOTA KENDARI

  • Andi Makruf
  • Tajuddin
  • Muhammad Nur Afiat

JURNAL EKONOMI UHO, Vol. 8 No. 3 (2023), hlm. 13–17

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The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of 1) economic growth and 2) inflation on 3) poverty in Kendari City. The data used in this study is time series data on economic growth, inflation and poverty from 2002-2021 obtained from the BPS (Badan Pusat Statistik) Kendari City.The results of the study show that 1) economic growth and 2) inflation have a significant effect on 3) poverty in Kendari City. Which means an increase in 1) economic growth will reduce 3) poverty. Because with an increase in 1) economic growth has results to increased job opportunities which can reduce the anemployment rate and then the impact can reduce the 3) poverty rate. And if 2) inflation increases, the 3) poverty rate will also increase. Because 1) inflation will reduce people's purchasing power and have a negative impact on poverty in Kendari City.

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