#deficit

Collection of deficit news, found 233 news.

Government spending increases due to subsidy

Government spending has continued to increase despite the policy of slashing it due to a rise in energy subsidy, ...

Jakarta composite index down 23.59 points

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) closed lower on Thursday on investors predicting that the country would post wider ...

Rupiah gains in opening against US dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah regains some of its losses against the US dollar in the first minutes of trade on ...

House endorses revised 2014 state budget

The House of Representatives (DPR) has decided to enact into law the Draft Law on the Revised 2014 State Budget and ...

Rupiah loses more value against the U.S. dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah lost more value against the US dollar in the first minutes of trade on Wednesday ...

House agrees to cut Bappenas budget by Rp46.47 billion

The House of Representatives (DPR RI) agreed to slash the budget of the National Development Planning Agency ...

BI maintains its key rate of 7.50 percent

Bank Indonesia (BI) has decided to maintain its key rate at 7.50 percent, which is still consistent with an inflation ...

Rupiah weakens against US dollar

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the rupiah lost 0.81 percent in value against the US dollar on the average to a level of ...

Capital expenditures remain low as expected: Finance minister

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said here on Wednesday that low capital expenditure until April was in line with the ...

Energy crisis threat to economic resilience: Expert

Energy crisis in Indonesia is feared to weaken the countrys economic resilience, an expert said. Shrinking energy ...

New macro economic targets in revised budget get green light

Commission XI of the House of Representatives and the government agree on revisions of a number of macro economic ...

Government seeking ways to maintain fiscal sustainability

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the government continued looking for ways to save to maintain fiscal sustainability ...

Deficit makes it difficult for rupiah to appreciate: BI governor

Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo said the current account deficit in April had caused fluctuations in the ...

Jakarta composite index closes lower

The Jakarta composite index (JCI closed 9.59 points or 0.19 percent lower at 4,932.56 points on Wednesday. The ...

Jakarta composite index closes higher on Monday

The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) of the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) closed 0.57 percent higher on Monday. ...