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Economic contraction of 0.74 percent recorded in Q1 2021: BPS

Indonesia's economy continued to shrink at 0.74 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, ...

Indonesia's economic growth indicates positive trend: Hartarto

Indonesia's economic growth recorded at minus 0.74 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the 2021 first quarter indicates ...

Six sectors chiefly drove Indonesia's first-quarter growth: BPS chief

Six business sectors contributed to Indonesia’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2021, Chief of the ...

Exports hit 10-year record of $18.35 bln in March

Indonesia’s exports in March, 2021 reached a record US$18.35 billion, a level only breached in August, 2011, when ...

Indonesia books trade surplus of US$1.57 billion in March 2021

Indonesia registered a trade surplus of US$1.57 billion in March 2021, with exports valued at US$18.35 billion and ...

Imports see first double-digit growth since June 2020

Indonesia’s imports rose by 14.86 percent year on year to reach US$13.26 billion in February, 2021 — ...

World bodies project Indonesia's economic growth at 4.5%: President

Several world bodies, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and Organization for Economic ...

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Social security program seeks to address poverty challenge

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has triggered a global economic crisis, is posing a real challenge to many countries, ...

Students pulled out of school, pushed into marriage amid pandemic:

The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, which is forcing students to study online from home, is becoming a trigger for many to ...

Economic recovery program rescued five million people from poverty

The national economic recovery program (PEN), especially social protection in 2020, rescued over five million people ...

Indonesia's Gini ratio rises to 0.385

Indonesia’s Gini ratio, a statistical measure used for gauging economic inequality in a population, rose slightly ...

Number of poor Indonesians rose by 2.76 million amid pandemic

The number of Indonesians living in poverty rose by 2.76 million to reach 27.55 million of the population in September ...

Indonesian economy contracted 2.07 percent in 2020: BPS

The Indonesian economy contracted at a slower pace of 2.07 percent year-on-year in 2020 as opposed to the ...

Govt spending fuels 3rd quarter growth: BPS

Government consumption was the only expenditure component that contributed to the country's growth in the third ...

Agriculture only sector to record growth in 3rd quarter: BPS

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) revealed that agriculture was the only key sector that contributed to growth in the ...