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Indonesia Stocks Slide as BI Rate Hike, Export Policy Rattle Investors
... measures to stabilize the rupiah, and assurances that the government remains supportive ... to Indonesia’s Growth Ambitions: Economist Regionally, Asian markets also ended ... Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.8%. Separately, ...Business May 20, 2026 | 4:09 pm
JCI Weakens Below 6,400 Amid Commodity Export Concerns
... a technical perspective, the brokerage noted that the JCI closed below the 6,400 level ... Growth Ambitions: Economist Market participants are meanwhile awaiting the outcome of Bank ... today. On the fiscal side, the brokerage highlighted that the state budget ...Business May 20, 2026 | 9:09 am
Three Reforms Are Key to Indonesia’s Growth Ambitions: Economist
... growth and escape the middle-income trap, senior economist Raden Pardede ... I only want to remind the government that the impact of KDMP may ... ‘Plateaued’ at 5%, Economist Says He linked the issue to Indonesia’s domestic ... Risks, Not Monetary Pressure: EconomistBusiness May 20, 2026 | 8:21 am
Prabowo Cuts Free Meal Budget by $3.77 Billion
... the Free Meal Program. The President is improving the program’s management and the way the ... funds are spent,” Purbaya said during the ... Fiscal Risks, Not Monetary Pressure: Economist “The program is not immune to ...Business May 20, 2026 | 7:58 am
Rising US Treasury Yields Add Pressure on Rupiah, Economist Says
... on Tuesday, an economist said. “The US dollar remains strong ... said Josua Pardede, chief economist at Permata Bank. According ... negatively to speculation surrounding the possible creation of a ... exchange reserves. At the same time, the government is offering ...Business May 19, 2026 | 5:10 pm
Prabowo Set for Unusual DPR Session as Rupiah Slides Beyond Rp 17,700
... regular parliamentary plenary session outside the annual state address delivered every ... October 2024. “The president will directly present the macroeconomic policy framework ... Prabowo Policies After The Economist Report By Tuesday afternoon, the rupiah had ...Business May 19, 2026 | 3:57 pm
Indonesia’s Q1 External Debt Rises to $434 Billion as Fiscal Pressure Mounts
... the 30% recorded in the fourth quarter of 2025. Syafruddin Karimi, an economist ... becoming increasingly constrained as the government still requires large ... toward periodic financing needs, the rupiah exchange rate, ... He noted that the decline in the debt-to-GDP ...Business May 19, 2026 | 11:46 am
Energy Subsidies Need Better Targeting as Rupiah Plunges to Rp 17,728
... While the government continues to strike an optimistic tone, economist Achmad ... Nur Hidayat sounded the alarm. The government should ... not eliminated. Safeguarding the people’s purchasing power is the government's responsibility,” ...Business May 19, 2026 | 10:53 am
Governor Perry Says BI Avoiding Over-Intervention on Rupiah
... would not repeat the mistakes of the 1998 and 2008 ... or SBN, in the secondary market. The central bank has ... Monetary Pressure: Economist “By July and August, the rupiah should ... energy inflation, expectations surrounding the Federal Reserve, and escalating ...Business May 19, 2026 | 8:17 am
Indonesia to Inject Rp 2 Trillion Daily Into Bond Market to Support Rupiah
... market to help stabilize the rupiah as the currency continues weakening ... Outflows According to Purbaya, the intervention is intended to create ... Prabowo is expected to present the government’s broader strategy for ... Risks, Not Monetary Pressure: EconomistBusiness May 18, 2026 | 11:53 pm
Bank Indonesia Raises SRBI Returns to Counter Capital Outflows
... % and 6.2%, respectively. “The conflict has intensified, causing global ... (SBN). That meant the domestic financial market experienced ... Not Monetary Pressure: Economist However, after the central bank raised ... “Thank God, from the beginning of the year until May 8, ...Business May 18, 2026 | 10:43 pm
Rupiah Slide Past 17,600 Reflects Fiscal Risks, Not Monetary Pressure: Economist
... monetary pressures, according to an economist at the University of Indonesia’s Institute ... pressures remain a major trigger behind the rupiah’s decline, particularly rising ... internal factors. Externally, the pressure comes from the Iran-US conflict. ...Business May 18, 2026 | 4:53 pm
Breaking: Prabowo Summons Economic Ministers, BI as Rupiah Hits Record Low
... sentiment. “The government has started entering the bond market ... declines, negative sentiment toward the exchange rate also decreases,” ... from international observers, saying the state budget remained healthy ... Prabowo Policies After The Economist ReportBusiness May 18, 2026 | 4:47 pm
Chamber of Commerce Says Rupiah at Rp 17,000 Is ‘Full Warning Alarm’
... Prabowo Policies After The Economist Report Kadin also urged the government to immediately ... anticipate potential workforce reductions. “The layoff mitigation task force formed ... rationalization,” Sarman said. Despite the concerns, business leaders said they ...Business May 18, 2026 | 4:29 pm
Finance Minister Defends Prabowo Policies After The Economist Report
... against criticism from British magazine The Economist over the fiscal direction of President ... to a recent report by The Economist titled “Indonesia, the Biggest Muslim-Majority Country ... , particularly in Europe. “If The Economist sees our fiscal policy as ...Business May 18, 2026 | 2:16 pm
Analyst Warns Rupiah Could Weaken Beyond Rp 18,000 per Dollar This Month
... on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the rupiah fell to a ... Fundamentally From 1998 Crisis, Economist Says Market uncertainty also intensified ... trade routes in the region. Amid the mounting pressure, Ibrahim ... oil is one of the causes of the rupiah’s weakness,” ...Business May 15, 2026 | 1:06 pm
Investor Confidence Tested as Rupiah Weakness Deepens Beyond 1998 Level
... . Josua Pardede, chief economist at Bank Permata, said the current depreciation was ... the Asian financial crisis. Read More: Indonesia’s Growth Has ‘Plateaued’ at 5%, Economist ... Says “In real terms, the rupiah is still ...Business May 15, 2026 | 8:00 am
Jakarta Money Changer Sees Surge in Transactions as Rupiah Falls Beyond Rp 17,500
... exchanging dollars independently because the exchange-rate difference can ... because excessive depreciation ultimately hurts the broader public. “Some ... because I’m traveling abroad during the long weekend,” she said. ... From 1998 Crisis, Economist SaysBusiness May 14, 2026 | 9:51 pm
DBS Cuts Indonesia’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 5.1% Amid Slowing Momentum
... a strong start to the year. The revised outlook was presented ... Rao, senior economist for Indonesia at DBS, said the country’s economy ... economic momentum at the beginning of the year was supported by ... fundamentals, but the outlook for the rest of the year will ...Business May 14, 2026 | 9:31 pm
LPEM FEB UI Questions Indonesia’s Reported 5.61% Economic Growth
... LPEM FEB UI economist Teuku Riefky said the headline growth figure appeared ... supply declined, the manufacturing sector — the largest electricity consumer in the economy — ... Indonesia’s Growth Has ‘Plateaued’ at 5%, Economist Says “If government consumption is ...Business May 13, 2026 | 5:51 pm
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