#purchasing power

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged officials in the regions to add more labor-intensive programs, financed in ...

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed that in the near future, he would announce steps to mitigate the economic ...

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given instructions to central and local governments to curtail budget allocation for ...

The policy to widen the budget deficit to 2.5 percent of the national gross domestic product (GDP) is relevant to the ...

The Indonesian government has apportioned Rp160 trillion in budget funding to mitigate the impact of coronavirus ...

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The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak hitting China, the world’s second-largest economy, since January-end 2020 has ...

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pointed to the competition among countries in the world, including Indonesia, to attract ...

Indonesia's trade balance recorded a US$0.86 billion deficit in January 2020, up from $0.06 billion one month ...

Bank Indonesia (BI) opined that a rise in the country's trade balance in January 2020 as compared to a month ...

The Indonesian government is initiating several measures to protect the country’s economic performance from the ...

Mari Elka Pangestu, newly appointed World Bank's managing director of development policy and partnerships, projects ...

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged ministries and institutions to accelerate budget realization to be able to ...

Following the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Indonesia will seek to substitute imports of industrial raw materials, of ...

Presidential spokesman Fadjroel Rachman opined that the omnibus law on job creation is projected to boost ...

The government is optimistic that Indonesia's economy will remain strong even though the International Monetary ...