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Increase in bi rate helps stabilize banking industry

Fitch Ratings Indonesia hailed the decision of Bank Indonesia to raise its benchmark interest rate (BI rate) saying ...

Four people arrested with billions of rupiahs in fake money

The police have arrested four people with billions of rupiahs in fake money in Sleman, Yogyakarta . "The ...

BI`s rate hike to control inflation, exchange rate: Observer

An economic observer hailed the central bank`s decision to raise its reference rate by 50 basis points to 6.5 percent ...

BI raises benchmark rate by 50 basis points

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) raised its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 6.5 percent from the previous 6 ...

Indonesian inflation could rise to 7.9 percent

Indonesian Central Bank (Bank Indonesia/BI) said Indonesian inflation could surge to as high as 7.9 percent as a ...

VP instructs ministers to maintain food price stability

Vice President Boediono has instructed relevant ministers and officials to maintain food price stability in the face ...

House plenary enacts bill on revised budget into law

The House of Representatives finally enacted the Bill on the 2013 Revised State Budget into law through a voting ...

Rupiah gains against US dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah regained some of its lost value against the US dollar in the opening trade on Friday ...

Jakarta index up in Friday`s opening trade

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index rose in the opening trade on Friday following the rise in Bank Indonesia benchmark ...

Increase in BI rate causes short term problem for banks

The increase in Bank Indonesia benchmark interest rate (BI rate) would have short term adverse impact on the banking ...

World Bank projection puts rupiah under pressure

A cut in World Bank`s prediction for the global economic growth has put rupiah under pressure despite positive ...

Jakarta index close lower on Thursday

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index lost more ground on Thursday on strong selling by investors. The composite index ...

BI raises deposit facility rate

Bank Indonesia has decided to raise the deposit facility interest rate from four percent to 4.25 percent to better ...

Jakarta index sinks deeper on Wednesday

The Indonesian benchmark stock index fell 31.55 points when the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) opened trading on ...

Rupiah gains against US dollar

The value of the Indonesian currency strengthened in the opening trade on Wednesday on intervention by Bank Indonesia ...