# macroeconomics
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Finance Minister Sees Indonesia’s Economy Expanding Beyond 6% in 2026
Minister Purbaya says stronger public-private coordination and investment reforms could lift growth to 6% this year.Business Feb 3, 2026 | 6:00 pm
Indonesia’s Exports Hold Strong, but Geopolitical Tensions Threaten 2026 Growth
Indonesia’s trade surplus extended in December as economists flagged growing protectionist risks and cost pressures facing exports.Business Feb 3, 2026 | 12:11 pm
Food Prices Drive 0.15% January Deflation, Annual Inflation Reaches 3.55%
Food prices drove 0.15% January deflation, while annual inflation rose to 3.55% on electricity tariff base effects.Business Feb 2, 2026 | 3:11 pm
Indonesia Ends 2025 With $41 Billion Trade Surplus: BPS
Indonesia closed 2025 with a $41 billion trade surplus, supported by strong non-oil exports despite a continued oil and gas deficit.Business Feb 2, 2026 | 2:12 pm
State Capitalism Has Limits: Defining Danantara’s Proper Role in Economy
Article 33 of the Constitution was never intended to mandate that the state directly operate all sectors of the economy.Opinion Jan 25, 2026 | 3:09 pm
Finance Minister Warns Corrupt Tax Officials of Remote Postings
The finance minister warned corrupt tax officials they could face transfer to remote areas or dismissal as revenue targets tighten.Business Jan 22, 2026 | 8:16 pm
Capital Outflows Linked to SOE, Danantara Spending, Says BI
Indonesia saw $1.6 billion in capital outflows early this year, driven in part by foreign currency demand from state firms and Danantara.Business Jan 21, 2026 | 9:19 pm
Indonesia’s External Debt Stands at $423.8 Billion in November
Indonesia’s external debt stood at $423.8 billion in November, slightly lower month on month, with debt ratios remaining manageable.Business Jan 15, 2026 | 11:53 am
Bank Indonesia Cites Geopolitics, Fed Uncertainty Behind Rupiah Decline
Bank Indonesia says recent rupiah weakness is driven by global pressures and has stepped up market intervention to ensure stability.Business Jan 14, 2026 | 5:28 pm
Retail Sales Seen Growing in December on Holiday Spending Boost: BI
Retail sales are expected to grow in December on stronger holiday spending, with near-term inflation seen rising ahead of Ramadan.Business Jan 12, 2026 | 1:41 pm
Indonesia’s Foreign Reserves Rise to $156.5b in December
Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $156.5 billion at the end of December 2025, driven by fiscal inflows & global sukuk issuance.Business Jan 8, 2026 | 12:30 pm
China Exposure, Weak Consumption Clouds Indonesia’s 2026 Growth
China absorbs about 22%–23% of Indonesia’s non-oil exports and supplies roughly 40% of its non-oil imports.Business Jan 2, 2026 | 8:56 am
Indonesia Meets Rp 1,905 Trillion Investment Target for 2025
Indonesia has met its 2025 investment target of Rp 1,905 trillion, laying the groundwork for jobs and sustained economic growth.Business Dec 30, 2025 | 9:34 pm
Liquidity Expands as M2 Growth Accelerates in November
M2 grew at a faster annual pace in November 2025, supported by stronger credit distribution and higher government claims.Business Dec 22, 2025 | 5:19 pm
Bank Indonesia Holds Benchmark Rate at 4.75%
BI held its benchmark rate at 4.75% and said future cuts will depend on inflation and global market conditions.Business Dec 17, 2025 | 3:56 pm
Indonesia’s Foreign Reserves Reach $150 Billion in November
Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $150.1 billion in November, exceeding international adequacy standards, Bank Indonesia said.Business Dec 5, 2025 | 1:28 pm
Cheaper Transport Could Curb Holiday Inflation, Says Statistics Chief
Government transport discounts could boost holiday mobility while preventing a year-end inflation spike, Indonesia’s statistics agency says.Business Dec 4, 2025 | 8:24 pm
Customs Chief Pledges Sweeping Reform After Minister Issues One-Year Ultimatum
The reform pledge comes after the Finance Minister threatened to dissolve the agency within a year and replace it with a foreign auditor.Business Dec 3, 2025 | 4:47 pm
Indonesia’s Bond Market Stays Resilient Despite Fragile Sentiment
Domestic demand kept Indonesia’s bond auctions steady despite fiscal pressures and foreign outflows.Business Dec 1, 2025 | 11:21 am
Market Hits All-Time High as Investors Bet on Faster Economic Growth: Purbaya
Indonesia’s record stock index shows investors expect faster economic growth and stronger development momentum, the finance minister says.Business Nov 26, 2025 | 7:57 pm
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