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Gold price - main contributor to August inflation

Gold price is the main contributor to August`s inflation, which is recorded at 1.12 percent, according to the National ...

Govt to raise sale tax on luxury cars soon

The finance minister will soon issue a regulation on an increase in sale tax on foreign-made luxury cars to curb their ...

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 ...

Rupiah down again

The exchange rate of the Indonesian rupiah dropped again on Thursday against the US dollar. It dropped by 10 ...

Travelers expect free service to Sumatra

Holiday travelers to Sumatra are expecting a free travel service to the island. Some of them met at Kalideres bus ...

BI to respond to inflation hike promptly

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

North Sumatra report slowdown in economic growth

North Sumatra, one of the country`s most important provinces, reported a slowdown in economic growth in the first half ...

Indonesia`s growth target possibly not to be achieved

Finance minister Chatib Basri said it was possible the country`s economic growth target set at 6.3 percent this year ...

Obscure fuel subsidy policy responsible for rupiah`s weaking

The obscure policy on fuel subsidy was responsible for the rupiah`s weakening against the dollar, an Indonesian ...

July peak of monthly inflation in 2013: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the July inflation rate which accelerated to 3.2 percent or higher than its forecast of 2.7 ...

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 ...

Rupiah closes flat on Wednesday

The Indonesian currency rupiah closed flat on Wednesday against the US dollar with market players choosing to wait for ...

President Yudhoyono announces may 1st as national holiday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono here on Tuesday announced May 1st or widely known as Labor Day as national ...

BI rate of 6.5 pct enough: Foreign economist

Bank Indonesia (BI) need not raise its benchmark interest rate by another 50 basis points to 7 percent despite ...

Economist suggests govt to focus on secondary sector for growth

DBS Bank Singapore economist Eugene Leow said the Indonesian government should move from primary to secondary sectors ...