#global economic slowdown

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Banks expected to lower lending rates

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) has lowered its benchmark rate in an effort to encourage banks to cut their ...

BI optimistic nat`l economy to remain strong in 2012

Bank Indonesia (BI or the central bank) is optimistic the national economy will remain strong in 2012 despite economic ...

Impact of global crisis to be felt in 2012: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI or the central bank) believes Indonesia will begin to feel the impact of the current global crisis ...

news focus: BI rate cut by 50 basis points surprises observers

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank)`s step to lower its benchmark rate by 50 basis points on Thursday was seen by ...

IMF: RI economy strongest in ASEAN

Indonesia is the strongest in terms of economic fundamentals among ASEAN`s member states with a gross domestic product ...

BI lowers key rate to 6.5 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided Tuesday to cut its key rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 percent on ...

RI`s economic growth to reach 6.6 pct in Q3 : Minister

The Indonesian economy during the third quarter of 2011 is believed to have reached a growth rate of 6.6 percent, ...

Rupiah corrected by 80 points

Indonesia`s rupiah currency dropped 80 points against the US dollar on Monday driven by foreign investors` moves to ...

BI prepares anticipatory steps to address global crisis

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has prepared a number of anticipatory steps to address the impact of imminent ...

BI maintains key rate at 6.75 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided on Thursday to maintain its key interest rate at 6.75 percent to boost ...

RI`s processed wood production reaches 19 mln CU meters

Indonesia`s processed wood production in the first half of 2011 reached 19.6 million cu meters, compared to 11.18 ...