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BI cuts economic growth forecast to 5.5-5.9 percent

The central bank has revised Indonesia`s economic growth forecast for 2013 from 5.8-6.2 percent to 5.5-5.9 percent. ...

Rupiah closes stronger against US dollar

The rupiah value rose against the US dollar on Tuesday amid uncertainty over the US central bank`s plan to cut its ...

Rupiah gains 65 points Friday evening

The rupiah gained 65 points against the dollar on Friday evening following intervention by Bank Indonesia in the money ...

Rupiah down, Jakarta index extends losses

Worries about the impact of deficit in the country`s trade balance continues to bear on rupiah that lost more value on ...

Govt to reduce CAD to below 3 pct, says minister

Finance Minister Chatib Basri said the government would take steps to lower the country`s current account deficit ...

Jakarta index up, rupiah loses more value

Indonesia`s benchmark stock index rose significantly on Tuesday driven mainly by shares in commodity sectors. ...

Rupiah continues to be on the decline

Rupiah lost more value against the US dollar on Monday on report of the US central bank cutting its monetary ...

Rupiah sinks again

The rupiah value fell again in the opening trade on Monday after regaining some strength last weekend following the ...

BI auctions off SDBI to strengthen liquidity control

Bank Indonesia on Thursday auctioned off one month and three month Deposit Certificate (SDBI) to strengthen its ...

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 economic policies package should give real results

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) expects the government`s economic policies package to repair ...

Indonesia still has sufficient foreign exchange reserve

Central Bank (BI) said Indonesia still has 92.6 billion US dollars foreign exchange reserves, which will be enough to ...

Jakarta index sinks, rupiah flat against dollar

The Indonesian market has continued to be under pressure with the Jakarta composite share price index sinking lower on ...

Jakarta index shrink, rupiah loses more value

The Jakarta composite index fell in the opening trade on Tuesday to follow the regional trend. The index of 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 ...