BI Raises Benchmark Rate Again by 25 bps to 5.75% to Bolster Rupiah
Bank Indonesia has decided to raise its benchmark interest rate, or BI Rate, by 25 basis points to 5.75% at its Board of Governors Meeting on Tuesday, June 18.
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18 Jun 2026
Business News
Economy
US Investors Lead Demand for Danantara’s Debut USD 1.5 Billion Global Bond
Indonesia’s state asset fund Danantara Indonesia has raised USD 1.5 billion through its inaugural global bond issuance, after investor demand exceeded the initial fundraising target.
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17 Jun 2026
Business News
Economy
Investment
This Week's Headlines (June 6-12, 2026)
This Week: Investors respond positively to Bank Indonesia's surprise rate hike, Indonesia Targets Up to 6.5% Growth and 2.4% Budget Deficit in 2027, and Plans National Car Hub with 300,000-Vehicle Cap
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12 Jun 2026
Automotive
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Indonesia Seeks to Attract Foreign Investment Through Downstreaming, Data Centers
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the government continues to strengthen Indonesia’s investment appeal amid global economic uncertainty. The strategy prepared by the
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11 Jun 2026
Business News
Digital Economy
Investment
Pertamax Price Increase Adds Pressure on Indonesia’s Middle Class
Indonesia’s state-owned energy company Pertamina has raised the price of its non-subsidised Pertamax RON92 fuel by around 32 percent, adding pressure to middle-class households.
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10 Jun 2026
Economy
Energy
BI Delivers Surprise 25-bps Rate Hike Amid Rupiah Slump
Bank Indonesia (BI) has again raised its benchmark interest rate, or BI-Rate, by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.50% during an emergency Board of Governors Meeting held on Tuesday, June 9.
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09 Jun 2026
Economy
Financial
This Week's Headlines (May 30 - June 5, 2026)
This week: US 10% Forced Labor Tariff on Indonesia to Apply After July 24, Indonesia Passes Bill Expanding Central Bank Role to Spur Growth, and Indonesia's Tourism Charts Robust Growth Amid Pressures
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05 Jun 2026
Economy
Financial
This Week's Headlines
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May Inflation Surges, Economists Warn Public Purchasing Power Is Under Pressure
Indonesia’s inflation surge in May 2026 is seen as not yet fully reflecting a broad weakening of public purchasing power. However, economists warn that price pressures stemming from the supply side
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04 Jun 2026
Business News
Economy
Financial
Indonesian Business Groups Supports New Commodity Export Rules, but Seeks Clarity
Indonesia's largest business associations have voiced support for the government's plan to centralize exports of strategic commodities under state-controlled exporter Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia
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03 Jun 2026
Business News
Economy
Export & Import
Indonesia's Exports Rise 5.68% Through April, Supported by CPO and Nickel
Indonesia's exports rose 5.68% year-on-year to USD 92.15 billion in January–April 2026, driven by higher shipments of crude palm oil (CPO), nickel products, and stronger non-oil and gas exports to
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02 Jun 2026
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