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Bank Indonesia rate maintained at 7.5%

The Bank Indonesia (BI) Board of Governors decided on Monday to maintain its benchmark interest rate (BI rate) at 7.5 ...

Govt sets economic growth in 2016 at 5.5 pct

President Joko Widodo said that the government, based on its macroeconomic assumptions, has set the countrys economic ...

House Speaker urges govt to increase budget absorption

Chairman of the Indonesian House of Representatives Setya Novanto has urged the government to increase the absorption ...

Economy expected to grow better in second semester

The Indonesian government hopes that the countrys economy would perform better in the second semester of 2015 after ...

Government spending to boost growth: Central Bureau of Statistics

Government spending in the second quarter has the potential to increase economic growth, Head of the Central Bureau of ...

Third quarter may see over 5% economic growth: Indonesian economist

An economist from Standard Chartered Bank, Eric Sugandi, has predicted that Indonesias economy may grow more than 5 ...

BI rate held at 7.5 percent

Bank Indonesia's (BI's) Board of Governors decided on July 14, 2015, to hold the BI rate at 7.5 percent while ...

Indoneian government ready to face economic challenges: President Jokowi

The government is ready to meet fundamental economic challenges that the country is facing right now, President Joko ...

Economic slowdown in indonesia will be temporary: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) believes that the economic slowdown in Indonesia will be temporary, as expansion of ...

Bank Indonesia convinced economy will grow based on its prediction

Although the economic growth is lower than the first-quarter forecast for 2015, Indonesias central bank, Bank ...

Indonesia's economic growth in 2015 can be over 5%: Observer

Indonesias economic growth in 2015 could still reach a mark over 5 percent, although in the first quarter of the year, ...

Second-quarter economic growth is still at risk: Economist

Indonesia risks posting an under 5 percent economic growth in the second quarter of 2015 as compared to the previous ...

Economy will begin to improve in first quarter: Bank Indonesia

Domestic economic growth will begin to improve in the first quarter of 2015, and the national economy will grow at a ...

IMF policies criticized over ebola outbreak

International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies left healthcare systems in the African countries worst affected by ebola ...

Fiscal room to be wider in 2015: Finance minister

Finance minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said fiscal room in 2015 would be wider because the government would boost tax ...