Rabu , 18 Jul 2018, 20:21 WIB

President opens cabinet meeting on draft 2019 state budget

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opened a plenary cabinet meeting at the Bogor Presidential Palace on Wednesday to discuss the draft 2019 state budget. Jokowi also asked...

Selasa , 17 Jul 2018, 19:04 WIB

Budget deficit in first half of 2018 smaller

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said the state budget deficit in the first half of 2018 was Rp110.6 trillion or 0.75 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The deficit was smaller than Rp175.1 trillion or 1.29 percent of the GDP in the same period last year. "The state budget deficit narrowed sharply in the...