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March 13 (Insider Stories) — Indonesia’s bonds gained after global funds increased local-currency sovereign holdings, pushing the two-year yield to within three basis points of a record low, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday. Overseas investors added 2.17 trillion rupiah ($224 million) to their holdings of rupiah-denominated sovereign debt between March 1 and March 8, bringing the Full Article

Indonesia’s yield curve steepened after inflation quickened to the fastest pace in 20 months, with the spread between two- and 10-year notes near the widest since June, while rupiah forwards rose for the first time in three days, Bloomberg News reported Thursday. It said DBS Group analysts forecast Bank Indonesia to increase its interbank deposit Full Article