#current account

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Indonesia`s current account deficit lower than estimate

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the countrys current account deficit was US$4 billion or 1.98 percent of the Gross Domestic ...

Central bank maintains key rate at 7.5 percent

Bank Indonesia has decided to maintain its key interest rate at 7.5 percent, a level considered to be in line with the ...

Jakarta index opens higher on Monday

The Jakarta composite index opened higher on Monday following positive statement of the World Bank on Indonesian ...

Govt consumption helps drive Indonesia`s growth: minister

Finance Minister Chatib Basri attributed the fairly high growth of the countrys economy in 2013 partly to government ...

Rupiah weakens against US dollar

The rupiah value fell against the US dollar to close at the level of 12,198 per dollar from 12,153 earlier. "The ...

Indonesian govt needs to use fuel subsidies for infrastructure

Subsidies will be more beneficial if they are used for developing infrastructure to create benefits for the public, ...

Jakarta index down, rupiah weakens

The Jakarta composite index closed lower on Friday on Chinese and US economic data not up to expectation. The ...

Rupiah loses value against US dollar weakens

The rupiah value fell against the US dollar closing at the level of 12,099 per US dollar on Thursday from 12,085 ...

Stable economy key to re-denomination: BI Governor

Indonesias central bank governor Agus Martowardojo stated that a stable economy will be key to success of rupiah ...

Rupiah opens stronger on Monday

Rupiah gained against the US dollar in the opening trade on Monday despite being shadowed by the Feds decision to ...

Rupiah value will improve with progress in economy, BI

The Bank of Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus DW Martowardojo believes that the exchange rate of the rupiah to the US ...

Bank Indonesia maintains reference rate at 7.5 percent

At the Board of Governors meeting held here on Thursday, Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to maintain its reference rate at ...

Indonesia`s foreign exchange reserves up US$2.4 billion

By the end of December 2013, Indonesias foreign exchange reserves recorded an increase of US$2.4 billion, from US$97 ...

2013 inflation accords expectation: BI

The inflation recorded at 8.38 percent for the year 2013, as announced by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) on ...

Surplus in Nov to cut current account deficit: Finance minister

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the surplus in the countrys trade balance in Nov. 2013 was expected to lead to ...