Indonesia Unexpectedly Cuts Rate

Indonesia unexpectedly cuts rates and lowers growth forecast
It also comes just three months after President Prabowo Subianto took office with an ambitious goal of boosting growth to 8 per cent in the next five years. Indonesia has been growing at a steady rate of 5 per cent over the previous decade, except for during the Covid pandemic.
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Indonesia surprises markets with a rate cut, rupiah slides
JAKARTA : Indonesia defied market expectations by cutting its key interest rate, moving to bolster economic growth even after the local currency’s recent slide beyond the key level of 16,000 to the dollar. Bank Indonesia (BI) lowered the benchmark BI-Rate by 25 basis points to 5.75% today.
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Indonesia’s central bank caught markets off guard with a surprise rate cut, upending expectations that it would keep policy settings on hold to help stabilize the rupiah.
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Indonesias central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), unexpectedly reduced its benchmark 7-day reverse repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 5.75% on Wednesday, signaling a return to monetary easing. This marks the first cut
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