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Economy 8 months ago
PREMIUM
BPS delays releasing poverty data ‘to ensure accuracy’
The BPS has delayed the release of its poverty rate data for March 2025 “to ensure the accuracy and the quality of the data”, but the third such delay in government data this year could unsettle the market, experts have warned.
Economy 8 months ago
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Indonesia posts $4.3b surplus in May on strong exports of CPO, steel
Despite ongoing trade talks in view of Trump's looming tariffs, the United States still contributed the most to Indonesia’s surplus in the January-May period this year, even jumping 31 percent to $7.08 billion compared to last year's figure.
Regulations 9 months ago
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Govt plans to raise poverty line despite risky optics
The government plans to push up the poverty line in a move that would bring Indonesia’s measure closer to that of the World Bank, even though that could be politically risky, as it would categorize more people as poor.
Economy 9 months ago
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Govt is redefining poverty line after two decades, DEN says
The redefinition is being worked on by the National Economic Council alongside Statistics Indonesia (BPS), the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) and the Statistics Society Forum. Indonesia last revised its poverty line in 1998.
Economy 9 months ago
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Manufacturing activity inches up despite steep drop in orders
According to the latest S&P Global report, Indonesia’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) remained in contraction territory at 47.4 in May, albeit slightly improved from 46.7 in the previous month.
