Indonesia Tourist Arrivals YoY
Tourist Arrivals is a term used in Indonesia to refer to the number of international tourists who visit the country.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the IDR while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the IDR.
News (IDR)
Indonesia Unexpectedly Cuts Interest Rate
Indonesia's central bank eased its monetary policy unexpectedly on Wednesday in order to bolster economic growth amid inflation remaining well within the target range. The Bank Indonesia board, led by Governor Perry Warjiyo, decided to cut the BI rate by 25 basis points to 5.0 percent.
RTTNews | 9 days ago
Indonesia GDP Growth Fastest In 2 Years
Indonesia's economic growth accelerated the most in two years in the second quarter driven by household spending and investment, official data showed Tuesday. Gross domestic product expanded 5.12 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, following an annual growth of 4.87 percent seen in the first quarter. The latest expansion was the fastest since the second quarter of 2023.
RTTNews | 25 days ago
Indonesia Central Bank Resumes Monetary Easing
Indonesia's central bank reduced its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year on Wednesday, to support economic growth amid slowing inflation and continued stability in the rupiah exchange rate. The Bank Indonesia board, led by Governor Perry Warjiyo, decided to reduce the BI rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent.
RTTNews | 44 days ago
