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The world’s $600 trillion balancing act
Academia 5 months ago

The world’s $600 trillion balancing act

Global wealth accumulation this century has far outstripped economic growth, and the performance of that US$600 trillion of savings over the next decade rests heavily on how the gap is closed, a productivity boost or sustained inflation.
Prabowo’s second year and the changing economic landscape
Academia 5 months ago

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Prabowo’s second year and the changing economic landscape

Prabowo’s populist, project-driven, fiscally expansionary approach has been unfolding in a fragile institutional setting.
Productivity among lowest in region, govt launches national push
Economy 5 months ago

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Productivity among lowest in region, govt launches national push

The government has launched a drive to increase productivity as Indonesia’s labor productivity remains among the lowest in Southeast Asia, threatening long-term growth. Experts warn that red tape, weak incentives and regional disparities undermine the competitiveness of local companies.
Chasing high growth: Indonesia’s risky economic leap
Academia 5 months ago

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Chasing high growth: Indonesia’s risky economic leap

Chasing high growth without structural reform, institutional strength and sound fundamentals risks imbalances, rising inequality and eroded credibility.
Poverty paradox: Villages hold the key to future prosperity
Academia 5 months ago

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Poverty paradox: Villages hold the key to future prosperity

While cities enjoy an accelerated digital economic transformation, villages lag behind in a slower growth cycle.
How to explain US’ 4 percent growth and no jobs
Academia 5 months ago

How to explain US’ 4 percent growth and no jobs

As we enter the final quarter of a turbulent 2025, one of the biggest puzzles of the moment is how the US economy is growing at almost 4 percent without creating any jobs.
China plans, the United States reacts
Academia 5 months ago

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China plans, the United States reacts

While China has a strategic planning process, the US has neither a plan nor a strategy.
To stay competitive, Indonesia must prioritize renewables
Academia 5 months ago

To stay competitive, Indonesia must prioritize renewables

Today, energy policy is investment policy, and Indonesia risks being left behind.
Stimulus ‘not enough’ to jumpstart economy
Regulations 6 months ago

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Stimulus ‘not enough’ to jumpstart economy

The government's latest stimulus package must be managed efficiently and be supported with other policy measures that address deeper problems for long-term benefits, experts say.
Consumer confidence hits 3-year low on job market jitters
Economy 6 months ago

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Consumer confidence hits 3-year low on job market jitters

The current job availability index fell further into pessimistic territory at 93.2, highlighting lingering pressure in the labor market.
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