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Asean Business

Indonesia unveils 26.34 trillion rupiah stimulus to offset external shocks and rupiah slide

The benchmark Jakarta stock index is down more than 27% in 2026, making it the worst-performing major market in the world.
Asean Business

MSCI downgrades Indonesia’s information flow criterion on transparency concerns

With inflation contained and global risks showing tentative signs of easing, Indonesian authorities are using higher rates to reinforce confidence in the country’s assets.
Asean Business

Bank Indonesia raises rates for the second time in eight days to defend rupiah

The move reflected mounting urgency to stabilise the rupiah and anchor investor confidence.
Banking & Finance

Indonesia central bank raises rates by 25 basis points

Bank Indonesia will likely raise its benchmark BI-Rate by 25 basis points to 5.75%, according to a Bloomberg survey.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Indonesia, Philippines set to hike rates as caution prevails: Bloomberg survey

If investors become unsure whether BI is prioritising growth, inflation or exchange-rate stability, risk premiums rise and policy credibility weakens, says an economist.
Asean Business

Bank Indonesia’s new mandate faces first market test after rate hike

Bank Indonesia’s primary focus is the stability of the currency, governor Perry Warjiyo said.
Banking & Finance

Indonesia’s central bank governor touts higher bond yields in investor pitch

The off-cycle rate hike was necessary because “the rupiah exchange rate has weakened more than expected” since Bank indonesia's last meeting.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Indonesia raises rates in surprise move to support sinking rupiah

The drawdown comes as the central bank intensified intervention in currency and bond markets to support the rupiah, which has weakened about 8% this year.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Indonesia’s foreign reserves suffer longest decline since 2018

Parliament passed the Bill by acclamation, with support from all parties, according to the deputy speaker, Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, who led on Thursday’s plenary session.
Asean Business

Indonesia passes sweeping Bill expanding central bank role to spur growth

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