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Economy 2 months ago

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Consumer confidence, retail sales dip further after rate hikes

Central bank indexes measuring consumer confidence and retail sales both dipped in June, pointing to ongoing weakness in household spending as a key pillar of Indonesia’s economy.

Economy 2 months ago

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Retail sales, consumer confidence ease as Idul Fitri boost dissipates

Newly released data reflects a normalization in consumer sentiment after heightened demand earlier in the year driven by the Idul Fitri holiday period, and tighter monetary policy may weigh on consumer confidence and retail sales in the months ahead.

Economy 3 months ago

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Consumers under strain, expect bleak year ahead

Retailers struggle to stay afloat as orders from government institutions evaporate, while workers with advanced degrees are not getting the jobs to match.

Economy 4 months ago

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Retail sales grow as consumer expectations plunge

Retail sales have grown thanks to the consumption boost from the Idul Fitri holiday period, but consumers are feeling less optimistic about the coming months as they anticipate the economic fallout of the Iran war.

Academia 5 months ago

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Trust as the new currency of Indonesia’s e-commerce

Indonesia's e-commerce industry in 2026 is entering a more mature phase, shifting from low-trust, price-driven marketplaces toward authenticity-led “mall” environments anchored by authorized sellers.

Economy 6 months ago

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Retail sales pick up in Ramadan despite consumer confidence drop

Respondents to the BI survey believe that sales will remain “relatively stable” in April and increase in July, driven by the school vacation “peak season” during that period.

Economy 7 months ago

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Retail sales post strong annual gain as consumer confidence holds up

The retail sales index dipped slightly in January when compared with the holiday month of December but is up a strong 7 percent year-on-year.

Economy 7 months ago

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Indonesia retail sales pick up but consumer confidence flatlines

The retail sales index was projected to climb to 231.7 points in December while the consumer confidence index dropped slightly to 123.5 points.

Economy 9 months ago

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Retail sales, confidence surge as holidays approach

According to preliminary data from Bank Indonesia (BI) published on Wednesday, the retail sales index (RSI) was projected to have climbed to 222.1 in November, marking a solid 5.9 percent year-on-year (yoy) increase from 209.7 in November 2024.

Economy 9 months ago

China's factory output, retail sales growth worst in over a year

China's factory output and retail sales grew at their weakest pace in over a year in October, piling pressure on policymakers to revamp the US$19 trillion export-driven economy as mounting supply and demand strains threaten to further curtail growth.

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retail-sales

PREMIUM Consumer confidence, retail sales dip further after rate hikes

PREMIUM Retail sales, consumer confidence ease as Idul Fitri boost dissipates

PREMIUM Consumers under strain, expect bleak year ahead

PREMIUM Retail sales grow as consumer expectations plunge

PREMIUM Trust as the new currency of Indonesia’s e-commerce

PREMIUM Retail sales pick up in Ramadan despite consumer confidence drop

PREMIUM Retail sales post strong annual gain as consumer confidence holds up

PREMIUM Indonesia retail sales pick up but consumer confidence flatlines

PREMIUM Retail sales, confidence surge as holidays approach