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Bank Indonesia holds key interest rate steady, trims 2017 growth forecast
Published Thu, Nov 17, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Jakarta
INDONESIA'S central bank, citing "escalating" global economic uncertainty, on Thursday held its key interest rate steady as expected and trimmed its growth forecast for 2017.
Bank Indonesia (BI) maintained its benchmark interest rate at 4.75 per cent, as forecast by 18 out of 19 analysts in a Reuters poll.
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