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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 ...

Power tariff increase not to raise inflation: minister

Indonesian Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the impact of electricity tariff increase for industries and household ...

Inflation recorded at 0.16 percent in May

Indonesias National Statistics Agency (BPS) has recorded an inflation of 0.16 percent in May, which is contributed by ...

Chairul Tanjung to prioritize fiscal security

New chief economic minister Chairul Tanjung said he will prioritize three issues in the remaining six-month period of ...

Bank Indonesia predicts March`s inflation at 0.1%

Bank Indonesia predicted that the rate of inflation in March will be about 0.1 percent, or 7.3 percent year-on-year. ...

President Yudhoyono calls for maintaining economic stability

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for maintaining economic stability in the country ahead of the general ...

New trade minister called to stabilize prices

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono urged the new trade minister to give top priority to stabilize the domestic food ...

Floods may threaten domestic food supplies, says official

Floods that stuck several parts of Indonesia in recent days might threaten domestic food supplies, according to the ...

Developing countries urge WTO agreement on food security

Developing countries in the G-33 (Group of 33) have urged World Trade Organization (WTO) members to reach an agreement ...

Rupiah declines again on Tuesday closing at Rp11,601

The Indonesian currency, the rupiah, declined again on Tuesday against the US dollar due to an absence of positive ...

Inflation could reach 1.3 percent in August: BI

Bank Indonesia predicted the country`s inflation would reach 1.3 percent in August. "Our weekly survey showed ...

Govt making efforts to ensure year-long supply of soybean

The government is implementing proactive measures to provide Indonesia`s tofu and tempe (soybean cake) makers with ...

High inflation only temporary: Economist

The 8.6 percent year on year inflation recorded last July was beyond many predictions but the high inflation was only ...

BI to respond to inflation hike promptly

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Agus Martowardojo has ordered a review of the current inflation hike and the ...

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 ...