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BI signals end to rate hikes, optimism on inflation target
Economy 3 years ago

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BI signals end to rate hikes, optimism on inflation target

A 25-basis-point increase of its benchmark interest rates in January is adequate to contain inflation, Bank Indonesia has suggested, which economists take to mean the central bank is done with monetary tightening.
BI lifts rates more than expected after Fed hike
Regulations 3 years ago

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BI lifts rates more than expected after Fed hike

Bank Indonesia (BI) has passed its second key interest rate hike this year, just a day after the United States Federal Reserve raised rates by 75 basis points (bps) for the third time in a row.
BI hikes rate for first time since 2018, warns inflation could exceed 5%
Regulations 3 years ago

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BI hikes rate for first time since 2018, warns inflation could exceed 5%

Bank Indonesia has raised its benchmark rates for the first time in five years in a "preemptive" move to anticipate rising core prices, while warning that headline inflation could exceed 5 percent by the end of the year.
Fed hike raises pressure on Bank Indonesia: Economists
Economy 3 years ago

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Fed hike raises pressure on Bank Indonesia: Economists

After Wednesday’s 75-basis-point (bps) interest rate hike by the United States Federal Reserve, economists in Indonesia have called for Bank Indonesia to follow suit so as to safeguard the rupiah’s exchange value.
BI remains dovish despite rising inflation
Regulations 3 years ago

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BI remains dovish despite rising inflation

Bank Indonesia has held the country’s most important interest rate at 3.5 percent while central banks around the world are hiking rates in response to growing price pressure.
Pressure mounts for BI to tackle inflation
Economy 3 years ago

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Pressure mounts for BI to tackle inflation

In a meeting with the House of Representatives on Monday, BI deputy governor Destry Damayanti said the central bank was ‘verily concerned’ about inflation and would continue to monitor fluctuations of volatile prices.
Bank Indonesia holds rate at 3.5% in December
Economy 4 years ago

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Bank Indonesia holds rate at 3.5% in December

BI decided to hold the rate at a record low of 3.5 percent in December but might raise rates sooner than expected in response to the Fed's more aggressive monetary stance.
BI to stay dovish until late 2022, but no more rate cuts
Economy 4 years ago

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BI to stay dovish until late 2022, but no more rate cuts

The stance balances between muted inflation in Indonesia and the Fed's accelerated tapering plan. 
BI holds benchmark interest rate at 3.5%
Economy 4 years ago

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BI holds benchmark interest rate at 3.5%

Bank Indonesia has kept the seven-day reverse repo rate at 3.5 percent amid expectations of muted inflation and relatively low capital flight risk.
BI holds policy rate, expects muted inflation
Business 4 years ago

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BI holds policy rate, expects muted inflation

Bank Indonesia has kept the seven-day reverse repo rate unchanged at a record low of 3.50 percent as the central bank sees full-year inflation at the lower end of its target range.
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