#macroeconomic

Collection of macroeconomic news, found 414 news.

Car sales predicted to increase next year

The Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (Gaikindo) has expressed optimism that car sales in 2013 will ...

Indonesian government seeking gradual rise in subsidized fuel prices

The Indonesian government is seeking a gradual rise in the prices of subsidized fuels as of 2013, when fuel ...

BKPM optimistic foreign investment will increase

The Director of Regional Cooperation of Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), Rizar Indomo Nazaroedin, has said the ...

Alternative Investment Opportunities for Pension Savings in Russian Federation & CIS

-     * Infrastructure projects offer alternative investment opportunities     ...

FOREX CLUB: "Our Recommendation to Investors is to Distribute Their Funds Between US Dollars, Euros

-     * FOREX CLUB took part in a macro economics conference in Tomsk, Russian ...

RI pushes for infrastructure financing at G20 summit

Indonesia has proposed that members of the Group of 20 (G20) pay serious attention to the financing of infrastructure ...

Rupiah slightly stronger on Wednesday opening

Technical factors spurred the rupiah exchange value to be strengthened on Wednesday's market opening by two points ...

RI`s 2011 payments balance posts 11.9 bln dollar surplus: BI

Indonesia`s balance of payments in 2011 recorded a surplus of 11.9 billion US dollars consisting of current, capital ...

Indonesian economy susceptible to oil price hikes

The Indonesian economy is considerably susceptible to world oil price hikes both in the macroeconomic and fiscal ...

World Bank approves US$400 mln loan to Indonesia

World Bank executive directors in Washington DC, Tuesday (Nov 22) approved the Eighth Development Policy Loan (DPL-8) ...

Brent above $112

Brent crude futures rose above $112 on Tuesday, recouping some of the previous session`s fall of more than $2, while ...

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 ...

Hatta predicts economy to grow 6.5 pct in 2011

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa said he was still optimistic that economic growth in 2011 still could reach 6.5 ...