Mining sector falls due to the export ban on some minerals and raw materials. (Illustration)

Indonesia growth slowest in 4 years, but consumption buoyant

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Indonesia's economy grew at its slowest pace in more than four years after an export mineral ban and aggressive interest rate rises to rein in a large current-account gap cooled momentum. Southeast Asia's largest economy has taken bold measures to shrink its current-account deficit to buffer against capital outflows and inspire confidence in its fragile rupiah. Since...

The soaring price of red chilies is the main contribution to June's inflation. (illustration)

Senin , 21 Apr 2014, 15:00 WIB

BI, Govt coordinate on control of inflation

Inflation in February is lower than the previous month, Statistics Indonesia says. (Illustration)

Senin , 03 Mar 2014, 22:53 WIB

February inflation is 0.26 percent

Shallot price contributes to inflation rate in February 2012. (illustration)

Senin , 03 Mar 2014, 18:01 WIB

Inflation recorded at 0.26 percent in February

Disrupted food supply during flooding increases its price during January this year. (illustration)

Senin , 03 Feb 2014, 20:29 WIB

Flood and LPG prices spark January inflation

Ketua BPS Suryamin

Jumat , 03 Jan 2014, 14:35 WIB

Oil and gas imports jump to 13.39 percent

Chairman of Statistics Indonesia, Suryamin, explains that inflation in February 2013 reaches 0.75 percent. During a session in Jakarta on Friday (March, 1), he says it is the highest percentage year over year in the last ten consecutive years.

Kamis , 02 Jan 2014, 13:30 WIB

National inflation reaches 8.38 percent in 2013

Mata uang Rupiah.

Senin , 16 Dec 2013, 21:14 WIB

Rupiah closes stronger on Monday

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

Jumat , 02 Aug 2013, 00:05 WIB

Yearly inflation reaches 8.18 percent

A worker fills the motor's tank in a gas station in Jakarta. The fuel price hike in June has no impact to June inflation, Statistics Indonesia says.

Senin , 01 Jul 2013, 18:05 WIB

Fuel price hike has no impact in June inflation

Few months ago soaring price on some commodities like shallot push  inflation due to lacking of supply. (illustration).

Jumat , 21 Jun 2013, 09:15 WIB

BI: Inflation on June can reach 0.9 percent

An employee of a bank stacks packets of Indonesian rupiah banknotes at a bank in Jakarta. (file photo)

Govt cuts 24.6 trillion IDR from state budget

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Government cut state budget allocated for all ministries and. Government agencies' budget worth 24.6 trillion IDR. The measure aims to maintain deficit of state budget in 2013 at level of 2.48 percent.  Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Hatta Rajasa, said the revision would be in line with macroeconomic assumptions such as oil lifting, rupiah exchange rate and...

Indonesian Ministry of Trade issues import license for 92 garlic importers amid garlic's rocketing price.

Kamis , 14 Mar 2013, 18:12 WIB

Trade Ministry issues new garlic import license

Garlic (illustration)

Rabu , 13 Mar 2013, 18:25 WIB

Garlic prices soar, ministers to hold talk

Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reports that inflation in June 2012 is at 0.62 percent and mainly caused by the increasing food price including red chillies. (illustration)

Kamis , 12 Jul 2012, 23:43 WIB

Ulamas to influence people to curb inflation

The soaring price of red chilies is the main contribution to June's inflation. (illustration)

Selasa , 03 Jul 2012, 21:00 WIB

BPS: Govt must anticipate July's inflation

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Kamis , 28 Jun 2012, 19:54 WIB

Deputy minister: Inflation rate under control

Jumat , 08 Jun 2012, 22:13 WIB

BI predicts the inflation to be low in the future

A snack stall in a market in Jakarta. (Illustration)

Ahad , 29 Apr 2012, 00:13 WIB

BI: Inflation in 2013 reaches 4.5 percent

A power plant in Muara Karang, Jakarta (illustration)

Rabu , 07 Mar 2012, 19:50 WIB

Electricity Basic Tariff (TDL) will rise

Shallot price contributes to inflation rate in February 2012. (illustration)

Jumat , 02 Mar 2012, 20:21 WIB

Govt revises macro assumptions in state budget