#fiscal policy

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Economist suggests using budget deficit to plug supply shortage

An economist from the University of Indonesia, Fithra Faisal Hastiadi, has suggested that the government take advantage ...

Minister buoyant about economic growth reaching 5.2 percent in 2024

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto expressed optimism that Indonesia's economic growth ...

Indonesia needs 6-7% economic growth to become developed country

The Indonesian economy must grow in the range of six to seven percent to achieve the target to rank among high-income ...

AIFED 2023 discusses global economic fragmentation: Ministry

The Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) of the Ministry of Finance hosted the Annual International Forum on Economic Development ...

Govt provides housing incentives to counter economic turmoil: Official

Fiscal incentives for home purchases are a form of the government’s intervention in response to global economic ...

Indonesia boosts housing sector with Rp3.7 trillion incentives

The government has budgeted Rp3.7 trillion (around US$239 million) for fiscal incentives in the housing sector in 2023 ...

Proper policy development helps to narrow knowledge gap: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani stated that appropriate policy development, including fiscal policy, could help to narrow ...

State spending supports acceleration of green economy transformation

Indonesia's Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that state expenditures in the 2024 State Budget ...

Productivity key to avoid middle-income trap: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati emphasized that productivity is of utmost importance for Indonesia to avoid the ...

Center-region relations in Indonesia in international spotlight: govt

The relationship between the central and regional governments in Indonesia has attracted the attention of international ...

Government strengthening food stability to curb inflation

The Indonesian government is working to strengthen food stability to control the inflation rate, Head of the Fiscal ...

PLN creates instrument to support carbon trading

State-owned electricity company, PLN, initiated the PLN Climate Click platform as an instrument to support carbon ...

Civil servant salary increase will not cause inflation: Ministry

The 8 percent increase in civil servant salaries starting from next year will not cause inflation, according to Febrio ...

Government encourages fintech role to expand MSMEs' financing access

The Indonesian government is bolstering the role of financial technology companies (fintech) as one of the strategies ...

HR quality improvement is main factor in economic transformation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed that improvement in the quality of human resources (HR) is the main factor of ...