#monetary policy

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BI not worried by inflation triggered by BBM price hike

Bank Indonesia said it is not worried by inflation triggered by plan to raise the prices of subsidized oil fuel (BBM) ...

BI expects govt to raise fuel prices before Fed rate hike

Bank Indonesia (BI) expects the next government will increase prices of subsidized fuels before the Federal Reserve ...

BI to enforce stringent monetary policy to achieve inflation target

Bank Indonesia (BI) will implement a stringent monetary policy until the end of 2014 to achieve the inflation target, ...

Jakarta composite index closes higher on Wednesday

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) closed 0.52 percent higher on Wednesday amid quiet trading. The index of the ...

Jakarta composite index down, rupiah flat

The Jakarta composite index (JCI) slipped 0.07 percent in the opening trade on Wednesday after a significant ...

Rupiah weakens to 11,862 on Wednesday evening

The Indonesian rupiah traded at the interbank spot market in Jakarta on Wednesday evening weakened 52 points to 11,862 ...

BI maintains BI rate at 7.5 percent

A meeting of the board of governors of Bank Indonesia (BI) on Tuesday decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate ...

Rupiah loses value against US dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah lost 17 points against the US dollar in inter bank transaction in Tuesdays closing ...

Jakarta index up 12.49 percent

The Jakarta composite index rose 12.49 percent in the opening trade on Friday boosted by the release of a number of ...

Rupiah closes stronger on Monday

Rupiah gained strength against the US dollar in inter-bank transaction in the closing trade on Monday The currency ...

BI maintains key rate at 7.5 pct

Bank Indonesia has decided to maintain its key rate at 7.5 percent, which is relevant to the tight monetary policy to ...

Indonesia`s current account deficit lower than estimate

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the countrys current account deficit was US$4 billion or 1.98 percent of the Gross Domestic ...

Central bank maintains key rate at 7.5 percent

Bank Indonesia has decided to maintain its key interest rate at 7.5 percent, a level considered to be in line with the ...

Rupiah closes stronger against U.S. dollar

The rupiah value rose against the U.S. dollar in the closing trade on the Fed saying it would continue relaxed ...

Indonesia`s economy to grow slower

The World Bank predicted Indonesia would suffer an economic slowdown, growing only 5.3 percent in 2014 from an ...