#interest rate

Collection of interest rate news, found 875 news.

BI never forced banks to lower interest rates

Bank Indonesia (BI or central bank) never forced the banking industry to cut their interest rates although the BI Rate ...

BI revises down economic growth forecast to below 6.5 pct

Bank Indonesia (BI) has revised down its forecast on the country`s economic growth to below 6.5 percent due to a ...

BI denies banks suffering liquidity shortage

Bank Indonesia said banks` liquidity is still huge including supply of foreign currencies. "The funds in rupiah ...

BI: forex reserves enough to deal with rupiah depreciation

A central bank official said Indonesia has enough foreign exchange reserves to deal with the possibility of rupiah ...

news focus: RI facing critical period in infrastructure development

The coming three years will be a very critical phase for Indonesia in the development of its infrastructure as it ...

Cimb Niaga offering its first bonds worth Rp1.5 tln

Bank CIMB Niaga is issuing its 2011 first fixed rate bonds worth Rp1.5 trillion to increase its credit expansion.Part ...

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 ...

RI inflation in 2011 four percent

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) has predicted that the inflation at the end of 2011 would be recorded at four ...

BI asks banks to operate more efficiently

Bank Indonesia (BI) Friday asked national banks to operate more efficiently to reduce overhead cost and lower lending ...

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 ...

Banks should follow central bank`s rate cut

Bank Indonesia`s step to cut its benchmark interest rate should be followed by the lowering of banks` lending rates so ...

BI cuts key rate by 50 basis points to 6 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided on Thursday to cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 6 ...

Central bank to maintain low BI rate

Indonesian Central Bank is optimistic of the Bank Indonesia interest rate (BI rate) until the end of this year and can ...

BI likely to cut benchmark rate

Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) is likely to cut its benchmark rate so that it could support the activities of ...

RI`s 2011 inflation rate likely lower than projected

Indonesia`s inflation rate is likely to slow to 4.7 percent by the end of this year, or 0.3 percent lower than 5 ...