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Indonesian Vice-President challenges central bank to reduce interest rates
Published Wed, Nov 25, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Jakarta
INDONESIAN Vice-President Jusuf Kalla has challenged the country's central bank in person to stop using the US Federal Reserve as an excuse not to cut interest rates, which he said are too high and impeding investment.
Indonesia has higher interest rates than in its neighbours, which is one of the country's weaknesses, along with infrastructure and bureaucra…
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