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View all search results“Extraordinary times require extraordinary policies and measures,” Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on April 1 as the government scrambled to rescue the economy and handle the pandemic.
As vaccines may only become available in the second half of next year, the pandemic will continue to limit economic recovery, said Institute for Development of Economics and Finance executive director Tauhid Ahmad.
As calls for the government to speed up spending on its coronavirus response continue amid the expected post-holiday surge in new cases, the COVID-19 task force has said it has ample spending room.
Several business sectors including trade, construction and real estate, as well as mining fell at a faster rate in July compared with June, signaling a slowing economic recovery, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said.
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