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Collection of central bank news, found 224 news.

BI to maintain benchmark interest rate at 3.5 percent: Governor

Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to maintain the benchmark interest rate, or the BI 7-Day Reverse Repo Rate (BI7DRR), at 3.5 ...

Successful pandemic control is key to 2022 economic growth: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes that the key to economic growth in 2022 primarily lay in the success in ...

Economic recovery should be supported by solid financial sector: BI

Senior Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Destry Damayanti believes support from a solid financial sector, ...

Indonesia issues new special series Rp75,000 denomination banknotes

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Central Bank (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo launched new Rp75,000 denomination ...

Indonesia's foreign debts reach US$408.6 billion in Q2

Indonesia's foreign debts stood at US$408.6 billion in the second quarter of 2020, comprising US$199.3 billion from ...

Govt bonds to BI have Rp82.1 trillion transaction worth: government

The Finance Ministry unveiled that the four government bonds issued to Bank Indonesia (BI), under private placement, to ...

Govt deposits Rp11.5 trillion funding in 7 Regional Development Banks

The government deposited funds worth Rp11.5 trillion (US$792.6 million) in seven Regional Development Banks (BPD) in ...

Himbara targets credit expansion in four priority sectors

- will shoulder the task of disbursing loans to boost the country's economic growth. Sunarso was optimistic that ...

Government must play greater role in times of uncertainty: minister

The government had to play a bigger role in uncertain times since the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak ...

Indonesia`s forex reserves up to US$120.7 billion in December 2018

Indonesia`s foreign exchange reserves rose to US$120.7 billion at the end of December 2018 from US$117.2 billion a ...

BI forecasts December last week inflation to reach 0.56 percent

Bank Indonesia (BI) announced that the country`s inflation rate until the fourth week of December 2018 will reach 0.56 ...

Indonesia`s fourth-quarter current account deficit may exceed 3 percent: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) has predicted that the country`s fourth-quarter current account deficit may exceed 3 percent of ...

Indonesia`s foreign debt grows by 5.3 percent in October 2018

Indonesia`s foreign debt rose 5.3 percent to US$360.5 billion, or Rp5,227 trillion, year-on-year (yoy) at the end of ...

The Fed predicted not too aggressive in 2019: BI

Bank Indonesia predicted that the Federal Reserve would not be too aggressive in raising its fund rate in 2019. ...

Rise in benchmark interest rate to drag down growth: Economist

Bank Indonesia raising its benchmark interest rate, which is expected to continue to be aggressive, is predicted to ...