#food price

Collection of food price news, found 232 news.

Keeping inflation under control important: BI

Governor of Bank Indonesia Agus Martowardojo stressed the importance of success in controlling inflation to keep the ...

Indonesia still needs to import food in 2016

Although it claims to have had a surplus of rice in 2015, Indonesia still imported rice throughout the year and will ...

RI cannot avoid importing food commodities in 2016: Minister

The government has said it is still faces difficulties in avoiding food commodity imports in 2016 because it needs the ...

Government must protect small-scale food producers: Activist

The government needs to protect small-scale food producers in various parts of the country as part of its efforts to ...

President Jokowi summons several ministers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) summoned numerous ministers to the Presidential Palace on Thursday to discuss several ...

President Jokowi issues regulation on food price stability

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has issued Presidential Regulation No. 71 of 2015 on Pricing and Storage of Basic Needs ...

Economic stability determined by energy and food policy: Indef

Institute for Development of Economic and Finance (Indef) said the government could keep inflation under control if it ...

International food prices decline by 6 percent: World Bank

The World Bank stated that the international prices of food declined by 6 percent between April and August 2014, ...

July inflation below one percent: Economist

The Head of Bank Mandiri Economists, Destry Damayanti, has predicted that inflation rate in July will remain below one ...

Indonesia suffers deficit in international trade in April

The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) said Indonesia suffered a deficit of US$1.97 billion in international trade in ...

VP Boediono holds bilateral meeting with New Zealand PM

Indonesias Vice President Boediono held a bilateral meeting with New Zealands Prime Minister John Key, during the ...

Stable economic base being prepared for next government

The current government, which will end term in October this year, is determined to lay a stable foundation for ...

Indonesia inflation exceeds target on food price hikes: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the countrys inflation in 2013 exceeded the target set in the state budget on food ...

Indonesian Economy to Grow by Six Percent in 2014: VP

Vice President Boediono expressed optimism that the Indonesian economy will grow by five to six percent in 2014, with ...

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 ...