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Bank Indonesia increases BI rate to offset fuel price hike

Reacting to the subsidized fuel price hike, Bank Indonesia decided Tuesday to increase the BI Rate by 25 bps to 7.75 ...

BI preparing for possible inflation after fuel price hike

Bank Indonesia is preparing itself for possible inflation risks after the government confirmed its decision to raise ...

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 predicted at 0.8 pct

In July 2014, the month-to-month Indonesian inflation will be 0.8 percent, economic observer Enny Sri Hartati, of the ...

Govt controls prices of basic necessities: Chief economic minister

Chief economic minister Chairul Tanjung said inflation was relatively low in June because the government had been able ...

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 ...