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Economy 1 month ago
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Economic fundamentals solid, govt insists, after Moody’s lowered outlook
Economists interpret the rating agency’s latest assessment as a serious corrective signal, noting that a downgrade in Indonesia’s credit rating could sharply raise borrowing costs and pile pressure on the rupiah.
Markets 1 month ago
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RI bond yield spikes on BI independence worries, uncertainty
The yield on Indonesian government bonds has climbed to its highest level in more than three months on the back of general uncertainty, fiscal worries and concerns about the independence of Bank Indonesia (BI) following the nomination of Thomas “Tommy” Djiwandono as deputy governor.
Regulations 1 month ago
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BI to remain ‘professional’ with strong governance, Perry vows
Professionalism will continue in monetary policymaking, Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo has promised, seeking to allay any concerns following Deputy Finance Minister Thomas “Tommy” Djiwandono’s nomination as a deputy BI governor.
Markets 4 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.
Regulations 6 months ago
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BI continues burden-sharing scheme, buys $12b worth of govt bonds
The central bank has announced a continuation of its burden-sharing scheme with the government and has purchased trillions of rupiah worth of government bonds this year, but an economist questions the legal basis for continuing a policy initially intended as a crisis response.
