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Indonesian Stocks Retreat Amid US-Iran Conflict, Fuel Price Pressures
... Shows Confidence Problem, Economist Says According to the brokerage, market sentiment ... Domestically, Pilarmas highlighted the recent increase in the price of non-subsidized ... household purchasing power. Although the government has kept subsidized Pertalite ...Business Jun 11, 2026 | 4:08 pm
BI Sees Stronger Rupiah in 2027 as DHE, Danantara Boost Forex Inflows
... in the natural resources sector in supporting the rupiah. These include the ... Wealth Fund Danantara and the implementation of the Natural Resource Export Proceeds ... Shows Confidence Problem, Economist Says Bank Indonesia reported that the country's foreign ...Business Jun 11, 2026 | 9:40 am
JCI Trades Volatile Below 6,000 Amid Conflicting Market Cues
... and a stronger rupiah. Read More: Economist Calls for Investment Reform as ... 's appreciation. In the spot market, the rupiah strengthened 0.63% against the US dollar ... Peers Shows Confidence Problem, Economist Says For the January-May period, car ...Business Jun 11, 2026 | 9:01 am
Rate Hike, Fuel Price Surge Put Indonesia’s Middle Class Under Pressure
... quickly," UPN Veteran Jakarta Economist Achmad Nur Hidayat said ... . "When the government needs to stabilize the rupiah, interest ... , education consumers, and the primary driver of household spending ... growth. Achmad also highlighted the shrinking size of Indonesia ...Business Jun 10, 2026 | 3:34 pm
Sudden Pertamax Price Hikes to Hurt Indonesia’s Middle Class
... installments,” Achmad Nur Hidayat, a senior economist at UPN Veteran Jakarta, said ... quota, but the fuel subsidies will subsequently swell,” Celios economist Nailul Huda ... said. The use of QR codes ...Business Jun 10, 2026 | 10:25 am
JCI Pauses After 7.6% Rally as Investors Assess BI's Suprise Rate Hike
... a research note. According to the brokerage, the central bank deemed further measures ... Peers Shows Confidence Problem, Economist Says Economist Chatib Basri said Indonesia's economic ... rather than solely the impact of the conflict in the Middle East. Overnight ...Business Jun 10, 2026 | 9:11 am
Economist Calls for Investment Reform as Indonesia's FDI Ratio Falls to 1.61%
... major Southeast Asian economies, the International Economic Association Secretary ... natural resource-intensive. The story remains the same until today," ... excessive state involvement in the economy could discourage ... Shows Confidence Problem, Economist SaysBusiness Jun 9, 2026 | 6:26 pm
Rupiah's Slide Against Regional Peers Shows Confidence Problem, Economist Says
... to economist Lili Yan Ing, who warned that the exchange ... regional currencies, with the Singapore dollar, Malaysian ringgit ... destinations instead," said the International Economic Association Secretary ... to the Korean won, the Singapore dollar, the Thai baht ...Business Jun 9, 2026 | 5:11 pm
Economists Warn Indonesia’s 72-Month Trade Surplus May Soon End
... to a trade deficit if the situation persists”. The country last posted a deficit ... the need to adjust their consumption,” Yose said. Permata Bank’s chief economist ... Josua Pardede urged the government to keep energy ...Business Jun 5, 2026 | 7:43 am
Indonesia Factory Activity Stabilizes in May Despite Export Slump
... production, according to the latest S&P Global survey. The S&P Global Indonesia ... below 50 indicates contraction. "The Indonesian manufacturing economy remained under ... availability," said Usamah Bhatti, economist at S&P Global Market Intelligence ...Business Jun 2, 2026 | 1:01 pm
Palm Oil and Coal Sectors Fear Fallout From Indonesia’s New Export Regime
... clear information about the technical implementation.” University of Indonesia economist Rizki Nauli ... said. Inevitable Cost Senior economist Aviliani urged the government to focus enforcement ...Business May 29, 2026 | 8:20 am
Rupiah Weakness Has Become Excessive, Indonesian Economist Warns
... according to an economist. Fakhrul Fulvian, chief economist at Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia ... . Markets read policy direction, the credibility of the response, and a country’s ... on Thursday, significantly weaker than the government’s 2026 state budget ...Business May 28, 2026 | 11:55 pm
ASEAN on Right Path by Not Mimicking EU Single Currency
Jakarta. A senior economist recently said that ASEAN had been on the right path ... nations all locked themselves to the euro. The EU’s current customs system ... facing persistent pressure against the greenback since the Iran war erupted. Bloomberg ...Business May 28, 2026 | 1:35 pm
AMRO Says Indonesia Needs More Targeted Subsidies
... Deputy Group Head and Senior Economist Byunghoon Nam said during ... regional peers has limited the government’s fiscal flexibility even ... . Nam said governments across the region introduced cash transfers, ... pressure,” he said. The sustained fiscal expansion has ...Business May 28, 2026 | 10:33 am
Indonesia’s One-Gate Export Sparks Monopoly Fears Amid a ‘Broken’ ASEAN
... Lili Yang Ing, the secretary-general of the International Economic Association ( ... on the government’s rationale behind the centralized export regime. Jakarta insisted the move ... to prevent under-invoicing, the practice that sees exporters underreporting ...Business May 26, 2026 | 1:52 pm
Indonesia’s New Trade Regime and Rate Hike Deliver Double Blow to Markets
... he added. At the same time, the higher BI rate ... Pardede, chief economist at Permata Bank, said the government’s ... Indonesia’s stock market following the president’s announcement reflected ... Josua said. Under the new framework, the government would gradually ...Business May 24, 2026 | 4:46 pm
Indonesian Economists Question Validity of Reported 5.61% Q1 Growth
... inconsistencies that warrant further review. The economist group said its own research ... Economy Concerns Another economist, Vid Adrison, warned that the relatively high ... Vid said. AEI economist Dwiwulan also argued that the rupiah’s weakening reflected ...Business May 24, 2026 | 12:04 pm
Indonesia’s Plan to Replace LPG With CNG Runs Into Pipeline Problem
... and distribution systems, analysts say. The government is considering a gradual shift ... “What is still lacking is the midstream infrastructure, particularly gas transmission ... economist at Gadjah Mada University, said Indonesia’s domestic gas reserves make the ...Business May 22, 2026 | 9:00 am
Indonesia’s New Export Watchdog Could Recover Billions Lost to Under-Invoicing
... Prabowo Andalas University economist Syafrudin Karimi said the formation of DSI could ... strengthen national economic sovereignty. However, the government must still build a ... and aligned with the public interest.” Syafrudin said the practice has significantly ...Business May 21, 2026 | 7:58 pm
Government Bets on Private Sector to Hit 6.5% Growth in 2027
... Prabowo announced the target on Wednesday during the presentation of the government’s 2027 ... at 5%, Economist Says Despite targeting faster economic expansion, Prabowo said the government ... continue gradually narrowing the fiscal deficit. The 2027 state budget ...Business May 21, 2026 | 11:32 am
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