#monetary policy

Collection of monetary policy news, found 373 news.

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 ...

RI economy to face three challenges in 2012: BI

Indonesia should take steps to anticipate three crucial conditions and challenges the national economy will meet in ...

ASEAN different from Euro Zone

ASEAN differs from the Euro Zone in that it does not only deal with economic matters, Indonesian Trade Minister Gita ...

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 optimistic nat`l economy to remain strong in 2012

Bank Indonesia (BI or the central bank) is optimistic the national economy will remain strong in 2012 despite economic ...

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 ...

Govt ready to maintain 2012 economic growth

The government is optimistic that the country`s economic growth can be kept at 6.7 percent in accordance with the 2012 ...

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 ...

BI to closely monitor global financial market developments

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Darmin Nasution said the central bank would remain alert towards the risks and ...

Nat`l economy to grow only 6.5 pct in 2012 : BI

Indonesia`s economy in 2012 will grow 6.5 percent, or slower than 6.7 percent as assumed in the Draft 2012 State ...

RI`s forex reserves sufficient to safeguard rupiah : BI official

Indonesia`s foreign reserves are strong enough to safeguard the rupiah from money market pressures caused by the ...

Foreign investors still counting on Indonesia

Indonesia still has foreign investor confidence for making investments in the country, Capital Investment Coordinating ...

BI maintains key rate at 6.75 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) decided on Thursday to maintain its key interest rate at 6.75 percent to boost ...

Global crisis threatening national economy

The financial crises in Europe and the United States have developed into debt crises in the two regions and will ...