#monetary policy

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Indonesia needs 30 years to become advanced nation

Having been classified as a middle-income country since the early 1990s, Indonesia needs about 30 years to come out of ...

Indonesia to see better growth prospects in 2014: Ministry official

Indonesias economic growth is expected improve in 2014 compared with this years performance, the head of the Finance ...

Rupiah loses more value against US dollar, index down

Rupiah lost more value against the US dollar in inter-bank transaction to close at at the level of 11,884 per dollar ...

BI rate likely to remain at 7.5 pct in 2014

Bank Indonesia (BI), the countrys central bank, is likely to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 7.5 percent until ...

RI`s economy projected to grow by 5.5 pct next year: Economic committee

The National Economic Committee (KEN) has predicted that the Indonesian economys growth rate will slip to 5.5 percent ...

Rupiah strengthens at Rp11,575 on Wednesday morning

The Indonesian rupiah currency strengthened at Rp11,575 per dollar on Wednesday morning following a report that the US ...

BI hopes extension of swap agreement will boost market confidence

Bank Indonesia governor Agus Martowardojo hoped the extension of the Bilateral Currency Swap Agreement (BCSA) with the ...

Jakarta index down on early Monday

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index fell in morning trade on Monday to follow the regional trend. The index of the ...

Finance minister says conditions relatively stable

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said conditions in the country have been relatively stable, marked by a decline in the ...

Indonesian composite index strengthens 13.46 points

The Indonesian Composite Index (IHSG) at the Indonesian Stock Market (BEI) rose by 13.46 points on Monday, in view of ...

business community agrees to cut down on imports - (d)

The Indonesian business community has agreed to reduce imports to prevent the country`s current trade deficit and ...

BI: Forex reserves strong enough to sustain pressure

Bank Indonesia (BI) said the country`s foreign exchange reserves are strong enough to sustain pressure on the ...

Indonesian govt unlikely to achieve 6 pct growth in 2013

The government is unlikely to achieve a six percent economic growth at the end of this year because the economic ...

It`s hard to achieve growth target of 6.3 pct

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the country will find it hard to achieve its target of growing the economy by ...

6.3 pct growth needs hard work: president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appealed to all sides to work hard to achieve the economic growth target of 6.3 ...