#commodity prices

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Higher BI rate not enough to control imports: Central bank

Bank Indonesia` Senior Deputy Governor Mirza Adityaswara has said that imports cannot be controlled through just a ...

Indonesia expects exports to increase after positive data from China

Indonesia expects its non-oil and gas exports to increase in view of the 7.5 percent growth rate of the Chinese ...

Indonesia and Malaysia agree to increase use of biodiesel

The governments of Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to increase the use of biodiesel in their respective countries ...

Indonesia cuts balance of payments deficit

Bank Indonesia said the country succeeded in cutting its balance of payment deficit to US$2.5 billion in the second ...

Govt to maintain domestic consumption as main pillar for growth

The government will continue to maintain domestic consumption as a main pillar for the country`s economic growth, ...

July peak of monthly inflation in 2013: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the July inflation rate which accelerated to 3.2 percent or higher than its forecast of 2.7 ...

RI`s inflation rises 3.29 pct in July: BPS

Indonesia`s inflation rate rose by more than expected in July to 3.29 percent, driven by a rise in food prices and ...

Astra reports lower net interest in first semester on-year

Publicly traded widely diversified corporation PT Astra International reported a 9 percent decline net profit ...

BI raises benchmark rate by 50 basis points

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) raised its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 6.5 percent from the previous 6 ...

BI optimistic inflation to return to normal in September

Bank Indonesia (the Indonesian central bank/BI) deputy governor Halim Alamsyah said he was optimistic inflation would ...

Indonesian govt pledges maximum efforts to meet 6.2 pct growth target

The government has pledged to take maximum efforts to meet the 6.2 percent growth target set for the draft revised ...

Current account deficit estimated at 2.2 pct: economist

The country`s current account deficit at the end of this year is estimated at 2.2 percent of the gross domestic ...

Indonesian govt anticipates subsidized fuel hoarding ahead of price hike

The government is anticipating the possibility of certain quarters hoarding subsidized gasoline and diesel oil ahead ...

Indonesia experiences 0.1 percent deflation

The Indonesian Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded deflation of 0.1 percent in April 2013 due to a decrease in ...

Indonesia can achieve 6.6 pct economic growth this year

Amid predictions of lower economic growth by international institutions, Bank Indonesia (BI) is still convinced that ...