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Low inflation yet to boost household consumption

Despite a downward trend of inflation rate, household consumption of several goods and services in Indonesia slowed ...

Bank Indonesia studies impact of digitalization on economy

Bank Indonesia is studying the impact of digitalization on economy and simplification of the language of economic ...

Inflation to stay at low end of target range: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) believes the country`s inflation rate throughout this year will stand at 3-3.5 percent, at the ...

Finance minister to study middle and upper class consumption pattern

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati will study the consumption pattern of middle and upper class societies who give ...

Investment has grown in line with business confidence: Finance minister

Investment has grown positively in the third quarter owing to business confidence in the countrys economic conditions, ...

Trillions of funds to flow into villagers` pockets

The government has since 2015 allocated a total of Rp127.64 trillion in village funds to develop infrastructure and ...

New Jakarta governor meets President Jokowi

New Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan and his deputy, Sandiaga Uno, visited the Presidential Palace to meet President ...

Regional governments must increase labor-intensive projects: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the regional governments to increase the number of labor-intensive projects ...

Digital technology changes lifestyle: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said digital technology has changed the lifestyle of the Indonesian people who need ...

Energy ministry to focus on implementing electrification program in Papua

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry is focusing on implementing an electrification program in the easternmost ...

Government set to launch market operation on medium quality rice

The government has prepared to launch market operation on medium quality rice following the declining supply of the ...

Tourism is economic backbone of East Nusa Tenggara

The Indonesian government has been paying greater attention to economic development in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to ...

Indonesian government not to raise electricity tariffs until end of 2017

The Indonesian government has decided not to raise electricity tariffs until the end of 2017, Energy and Mineral ...

Government to evaluate implementation of rice ceiling price

The government will evaluate the implementation of the ceiling price of rice in modern and traditional markets, with ...

Inflation in August estimated to be lower at 0.02 percent

The Central Java representative of Bank Indonesia (BI) predicted that the countrys inflation in August would be lower ...