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Opinion 5 years ago

The market and the economy: A great disconnect

The great disconnect between the market and the real economy is growing in Indonesia as recent capital market gains come at a time when the economy is likely to contract.

Business 5 years ago

Retail govt bond coupon of 6.4% attractive for investors: Analysts

The coupon rate reflects a 90 basis points (bps) spread with the Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS) deposit rate, which is higher than the spread of the previous ORI series.

Editorial 5 years ago

Bonds for all

Unfortunately, individual participation in the bond market has been low. Retail investors account for 3 percent of tradable government bond ownership.

Business 5 years ago

Investing in bonds safe bet amid market volatility: Experts

While not particularly popular among retail investors, investment in the bond market provides prospects for a safe and steady income, as the government plans to issue more debt papers to fund the nation’s COVID-19 battle, a webinar has concluded.

Business 5 years ago

Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves soar to $130.5b in May

BI reported Rp 18.67 trillion ($1.33 billion) in net inflows, mainly in sovereign debt papers, from the second week of May to the first week of June.

Business 5 years ago

Indonesia’s COVID-19 budget changes again: What we know so far

The budget deficit is expected to swell to 6.34 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), an increase from earlier estimates of 6.27 percent in May and 5.01 percent at the end of March.