Hoax: Social Media Posts Claim Rupiah Weakened Due to Government Rejecting IMF Loan
Viral TikTok videos claiming that the Indonesian rupiah is weakening because the government rejected an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan are false. Learn more.
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Economy
Bank Indonesia Governor Expresses Confidence in Rupiah Stabilization Amid Market Pressures
Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo and Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa reaffirmed Indonesia's strong economic fundamentals as the government intervenes to stabilize the rupiah.
Economy
Bank Indonesia Addresses Rupiah Weakness Amid Global Conflict and Seasonal Demand
Bank Indonesia implements "smart interventions" as the Rupiah hits Rp17,500 per USD due to Middle East tensions and seasonal demand. Read more for the central bank's strategy.
Economy
Bank Indonesia to Reduce Non-Underlying USD Purchase Limit to $25,000
Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo announces a plan to lower the limit for USD purchases without supporting documents to $25,000 per month to curb speculation and stabilize the Rupiah. Lear more.
Economy
Rupiah Depreciation Aligned with Emerging Market Trends: Bank Indonesia
Bank Indonesia clarifies that the Rupiah's decline to Rp17,400 per USD follows broader trends in emerging markets. BI commits to market intervention.
Economy
Rupiah Weakens to Rp 17,405 as Middle East Tensions Escalate
The Indonesian Rupiah slipped to Rp17,405 per USD amid rising conflict in the Middle East. Investors await Indonesia's Q1 2026 GDP data. Read more.
Economy
Rupiah Weakens as US Threatens Prolonged Naval Blockade Against Iran
The Rupiah fell to Rp17,346 per US Dollar following news of President Trump's planned naval blockade on Iran and supply chain concerns in the Strait of Hormuz.
Economy
Indonesian Rupiah Drops to Rp17,304 as US-Iran Diplomacy Fails
The Rupiah fell to Rp 17,304 per US Dollar following failed US-Iran negotiations and rising oil prices. Read about the impact on Indonesia’s national budget.
