Rice and meat price contribute 1.5 percent of 2.87 percent monthly inflation. (illustration)

Yearly inflation reaches 8.18 percent

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI) Agus Martowardojo said yearly inflation inclined to 8.18 percent despite the earlier prediction was at 7.2 percent. Based on survey of BI in fourth week of July, inflation reached 2.87 percent or slightly increased from 2.77 percent in the last week. "However, this inflation still shows pretty good after we have once...

The recent BI's decision to increase its benchmark interest rate to 6.5 percent has put the national economy in a relatively safe position, a foreign analyst says. (illustration)

Sabtu , 27 Jul 2013, 21:30 WIB

Foreign economist: BI rate of 6.5 pct enough

Among others, Indonesia's economic growth is sustainable and supported by solid domestic demand. (illustration)

Rabu , 24 Jul 2013, 06:15 WIB

JCR maintains Indonesian investment rating

A visitor watches closely a miniature of housing in an exhibition in Jakarta. A (file photo)

Rabu , 17 Jul 2013, 00:01 WIB

The increase of BI rate impacts on property loan

Some buses park in a bus station in Jakarta. The high of inflation was due to higher transportation fares which are contrary to initial expectation. (illustration)

Jumat , 12 Jul 2013, 00:01 WIB

BI increases interest rate to 6.5 percent

A number of credit cards (illustration)

Senin , 08 Jul 2013, 03:14 WIB

Credit cards transaction decreases

An employee of a bank holds bundles of Indonesian rupiah banknotes at Bank Mandiri in Jakarta. (illustration)

Ahad , 07 Jul 2013, 01:20 WIB

Foreign exchange reserves at the lowest level

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is an extraordinary government law-enforcement body set up at the end of 2003 to fight corruption. (illustration)

Kamis , 27 Jun 2013, 09:36 WIB

KPK searches BI to find Century's documents

Bank Indonesia absorbs government bonds (SUN) worth one trillion IDR keep the liquidity. (illustration)

Kamis , 13 Jun 2013, 21:08 WIB

BI absorbs government bonds to strengthen IDR

A man passes in front of Bank Indonesia. The Indonesian central bank increases the interest rate of deposit facility or fasbi rate from 4 percent to 4.25 percent. (illustration)

Rabu , 12 Jun 2013, 20:44 WIB

BI increases interest rate of deposit facility

Agus Martowardojo is sworn in as new governor of Bank Indonesia (BI).

Jumat , 24 May 2013, 23:07 WIB

New governor of BI commits to supress inflation

List of exchange rates in a money changer in Jakarta.

Jumat , 10 May 2013, 21:02 WIB

Bank Indonesia to issue reference rate on May 20

Indonesian central bank, Bank Indonesia in Jakarta (illustration)

Bank Indonesia: S&P rating will not affect Indonesian economic

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Standard&Poor (S&P) affirms Indonesian sovereign credit rating to BB plus -one rank below investment grade- for long term and B for short term due to trade deficit, increasing private sector debts and fuel subsidy that continues to burden national fiscal. S&P also revises Indonesian outlook from positive to stable. Yet, Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia, Halim Alamsyah...