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Inflation slows slightly in November
Economy 2 months ago

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Inflation slows slightly in November

Consumer prices rose only 0.17 percent in the month of November, driven by prices of gold jewelry and airfare, according to data published by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) on Monday.
RI maintains trade surplus despite oil, coal export slump
Economy 2 months ago

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RI maintains trade surplus despite oil, coal export slump

Exports slipped to US$24.24 billion in October, down 2.31 percent year-on-year (yoy), weighed heavily by a steep 33.6 percent plunge in oil and gas shipments. 
New database aims to strengthen Jakarta’s fight against slums
Jakarta 3 months ago

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New database aims to strengthen Jakarta’s fight against slums

The administration is also working with Statistics Indonesia (BPS) to continue mapping community unit (RW) areas that fall into the slum category, as Jakarta targets to upgrade all of its slums by 2027 to improve overall quality of life.
Rising temp jobs, jobless youth strain RI’s job market
Economy 3 months ago

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Rising temp jobs, jobless youth strain RI’s job market

While the share of formal employment improved, analysts warned that many of these positions were short-term or contractual, offering little job security and potentially dampening worker morale and productivity.
Self-sufficiency or statistical mirage? Rethinking Indonesia’s food data
Academia 3 months ago

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Self-sufficiency or statistical mirage? Rethinking Indonesia’s food data

True food self-sufficiency cannot be measured merely by production figures or the absence of imports. It rests on data integrity, policy consistency and the state’s ability to ensure equitable access to affordable food for all.
Manufacturing exports drive trade surplus as coal price remains low
Economy 3 months ago

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Manufacturing exports drive trade surplus as coal price remains low

Strong shipments of processed goods and higher-value exports helped maintain Indonesia’s trade surplus in September, while global energy prices, including coal prices, weakened.
Egg, chicken demand drives food inflation to two-year high
Economy 3 months ago

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Egg, chicken demand drives food inflation to two-year high

Food prices rose 6.6 percent in October after a 6.44 percent increase in September.
Indonesia struggles to create jobs for its youth
Economy 4 months ago

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Indonesia struggles to create jobs for its youth

According to research from the World Bank, one out of seven young Indonesians may find themselves out of work.
Gold price spike lifts inflation to 2.65 percent in September
Economy 4 months ago

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Gold price spike lifts inflation to 2.65 percent in September

Rice, traditionally a major driver of inflation, provided relief in September, with prices falling for the second time this year after a decline in April.
Indonesia sees 10 percent surge in foreign visitors through July
Economy 5 months ago

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Indonesia sees 10 percent surge in foreign visitors through July

In early 2025, foreign arrivals declined steadily from January, falling to a low of 984,770 in March before rebounding in the following months. 
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