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Domestic economic challenges to mount in June-August: economist

An economic analyst said the domestic economic challenges would mount in June-August on high expectation that the ...

Rupiah strengthens 161 points to close at Rp13.105 per dollar

The Indonesian rupiah rose 161 points to close at Rp13,105 per dollar on the Jakarta interbank spot market on ...

Improvement in economic conditions has strengthened rupiah: BI

The improvement in Indonesias economic fundamentals has led to the strengthening of the Rupiah exchange rate against ...

Early-stage M&A bounces back in Asia despite China market crisis

- Early-stage mergers & acquisitions (M&A) in many Asian markets are showing strong growth when ...

BI rate may fall 75 basis points this year: economist

The Indonesian benchmark interest rate may further fall 75 basis points to 6.75 percent at the end of this year, since ...

Too early to ease monetary policy: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) thinks it is still too early to ease the current monetary policy; including reducing the reference ...

President views Fed`s hike in interest rate as positive sign

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) welcomed the recent hike in interest rate by the US Federal Reserve, viewing it as a ...

Paris attacks seen causing short-term global markets drop

Stocks in major markets are set for a short-term sell-off on Monday after suspected Islamist militants launched ...

Bank Indonesia has yet to lower its benchmark interest rate

Bank Indonesia (BI) has yet to lower its benchmark interest rate (BI rate), even though the inflation rate remains ...

Market speculation has triggered rupiah weakening: Finance minister

The exchange rate of the Rupiah against the U.S. dollar weakened to a level of Rp14.200 on Tuesday morning, which was ...

RI will handle current economic turmoil well: IMF chief

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief, Christine Lagarde, said she believed Indonesia will be able to handle the ...

Economic upheaval to continue until the Fed issues decision

The current global economic upheaval will continue until the US Federal Reserve adjusts its benchmark rate, according ...

Bank Indonesia to focus on guarding macroeconomic stability

The Indonesian central bank will stay focused on maintaining and prioritizing macroeconomic stability to deal with the ...

Rupiah weakens 49 points to Rp13,024/dollar

The Indonesian rupiah fell 49 points to 13,024 against the US dollar from the previous close of 12,975 amidst strong ...

Rupiah appreciates to Rp12,557 against US dollar

Indonesias rupiah exchange rate strengthened by 73 basis points at the interbank trade on Thursday afternoon to ...