THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NATIONAL INFLATION AND PRICE TO INDONESIA EXPORT VALUE IN TOBACCO COMMODITY

Abstract

This study is about to analyze the relationship between national inflation and price to the Indonesian export value in tobacco commodity. The research was conducted in President University, Cikarang, Bekasi. The author found that the Indonesian export value in tobacco commodity was decreasing in the first quarter of 2009.The author uses this as the identified problem. This research used secondary data as its instrument, there are 36 data distributed in time series data from 2007-2009 computed monthly. Multiple regressions used as its method. The f-test was used to find out the simultaneously influence from independent variables to the dependent variable and the t-test was used to find the partially influence from independent variables to dependent variable. The author used SPSS version 16 to process the data. Based on the findings, the significant value for f-test is 0.018 which is below the significant level of 0.05, and it shows that the independent variables are give simultaneously influence to the independent variable. The result of t-test on inflation shows insignificant relationship to the Indonesian export value in tobacco commodity, while prices show a significant relationship to the Indonesian export value in tobacco commodity.