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Retail sales, consumer confidence up as year-end holidays near
Economy 3 months ago

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Retail sales, consumer confidence up as year-end holidays near

While preliminary BI data indicates consumers' growing confidence in the economy, an economist has pointed out a decline in the ratio of consumption to income suggested cautious optimism.
Govt revives plan to chop some zeros off rupiah bills
Regulations 3 months ago

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Govt revives plan to chop some zeros off rupiah bills

The government has put back in motion a long-delayed plan to redenominate the rupiah, likely by cutting off three zeros, but economists warn the plan could cause more problems than it solves.
Indonesia’s bond market now driven by domestic policy, not global sentiment
Academia 3 months ago

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Indonesia’s bond market now driven by domestic policy, not global sentiment

Weak credit growth in the private sector has left these banks flushing with liquidity, which they have channeled into government bonds.
Food irradiation: A game changer for food security, inflation stability
Academia 3 months ago

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Food irradiation: A game changer for food security, inflation stability

In Indonesia, a country where nearly a third of harvested food spoils before reaching consumers, keeping food fresh longer is not simply a safety matter, it is an economic necessity.
$12b boost to banks lifts corporate loans as SMEs lag
Companies 3 months ago

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$12b boost to banks lifts corporate loans as SMEs lag

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa emphasized that state-owned banks should not use the funds to lend to conglomerates or purchase dollars.
Bank Indonesia to add incentives amid slow lending
Regulations 3 months ago

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Bank Indonesia to add incentives amid slow lending

Bank Indonesia (BI) plans to roll out additional macroprudential liquidity incentives (KLM) on Dec. 1 through new disbursement schemes to boost sluggish credit growth and expedite the pass-through of central bank rate cuts to commercial banking rates.
BI pauses after three consecutive rate cuts, but open to more
Markets 3 months ago

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BI pauses after three consecutive rate cuts, but open to more

Bank Indonesia has kept its benchmark interest rate in place after decreasing it by 25 basis points (bps) in each of the past three months, but the central bank is open for further cuts to encourage lending and push economic growth to its true potential.
BI must remain independent
Editorial 4 months ago

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BI must remain independent

A central bank mandated to achieve a government’s economic growth goals will blur the lines between monetary and fiscal policies.
Consumer confidence slips to new record low amid weak job market
Economy 4 months ago

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Consumer confidence slips to new record low amid weak job market

Consumer views on their current income situation and plans to buy durable goods weakened, while perceptions of job availability dropped deeper into pessimistic territory.
Expanded mandate may leave BI with ‘conflicting targets’
Regulations 4 months ago

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Expanded mandate may leave BI with ‘conflicting targets’

The House of Representatives is seeking to expand Bank Indonesia’s (BI) mandate to include economic growth and job creation, which analysts warn could conflict with monetary policy goals and motivate political interference.
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