Tag: Economic Growth
BOJ Hints to Ease Further If Needed
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) would not hesitate to ease monetary policy further if necessary in order to maintain momentum toward...
Moody’s: Negative outlook for APAC Sovereigns in 2020
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Moody's Investors Service says outlook for Asia Pacific (APAC) sovereign creditworthiness in 2020 is negative, underpinned by slower economic growth, a turbulent external environment...
India’s Economic Growth to Touchs the Lowest Level Since Global Financial...
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indian real GDP growth in the 2019 - 2020 financial year is estimated to moderate to a pace of 5.0 percent year on...
Indonesia’s Consumer Confidence Index Rises to 126.4 in December
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) – Indonesia's consumer confidence index increased to 126.4 in December 2019 from 124.2 in the previous month, Bank Indonesia (BI) wrote in...
Morning Briefing: Indonesia Sees the Economy Grow 5.6 – 6.2%
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! President Joko Widodo will sign National Medium-term Development Plan of Indonesia decree on Jan. 20. During 2020 - 2024, the government...
Bank Indonesia Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) left its benchmark 7-day reverse repo rate (BI 7DRRR) at 5 percent during its December meeting on Thursday...
Indonesia Needs Investment US$2,517B to Grow 6%
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesia needs Rp35,428 trillion (US$2,517.71 billion) of investment in five years period to reach the six percent growth, said national development...
Bank Indonesia Intends to Lower Interest Rates in 2020
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) gives a signal to lower its 7-Days Reverse Repo (BI-7DRR) in 2020 to support Southeast Asia's biggest economic growth,...
Indonesia’s Consumer Confidence Index Rises to 124.2 in November
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesia's consumer optimism was getting stronger in November, indicated by the consumer confidence index (CCI) which increased to 124.2 from 118.4...
Moody’s Sees Indonesian GDP Below 5% Until 2021
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Moody's Investor Service predicted the economic growth of Indonesia will be below 5 percent until 2021. This year, the country' gross domestic...
Bank Indonesia Optimistic for 5.5% Growth in 2020
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) is optimistic the prospects for Southeast Asia's largest economy in 2020 will be maintained with continued growth momentum....
Widodo Sees Indonesia’s Economy to Grow 5.04% This Year
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo predicted economic growth will be in 5.04-5.05 percent at the end of 2019. It is lower than...
Indonesia Strives for 5.6% Economic Growth in 2020
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The government strives to bring Indonesia's economy to grow to 5.6 percent in 2020, from the 5.3 percent targeted this year....
Morning Briefing: BI Announces BI-7DRR, The Fed Lowered FFR
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) will announces the position of BI-7 Days Reverse Repo in this month and the third quarter assessment. Last month, the...
Indonesia’s Retail Sales Rise 0.7 Percent in September
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia reported retail sales in Indonesia increased 0.7 percent year-on-year in September 2019, down from a 1.1 percent rise the...
IMF: ASEAN’s Economy Decelerating Amid Global Uncertainty
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, rated Southeast Nation (ASEAN) countries' economy now decelerating amid the global uncertainty. As...
Indonesia’s Consumer Confidence Index Falls to 118.4 in October
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - The latest survey conducted by Bank Indonesia showed the Consumer Confidence Index declined to 118.4 in October from 121.8 in the...
Indonesia’s Economy Lowering to 5.02% in 3Q
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Indonesia’s annual economic growth lowering to 5.02 percent in the third quarter (3Q) of 2019 after a 5.05 and 5.07 percent...
Morning Briefing: Economic Growth Data Out Today
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! Today, Statistic Indonesia will announce the economic growth position in third quarter of 2019. Last quarter the country' GDP...
Indrawati Sees Indonesia’s Economic Growth 5.05% in 3Q of 2019
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Tomorrow, Statistic Indonesia will release the economic growth of the third quarter (3Q) of 2019. Finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati projected the...
Weekly Briefing: Dovish to Global Policy Making Continues in October
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Good Morning! The dovish tilt to global policy making continued in October with the United States (US) Federal Reserves cutting rates for the...
BI: Easing Monetary Policy is Possible Next Year
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) open to ease the monetary policy through adjusting interest rates, reducing the statutory reserve requirement or macro-prudential relaxation...
Central Java’s Govt Offered Investment of US$6.12 Billion
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Central Java regional government will offer an investment worth of Rp86.34 trillion (US$6.12billion) to the investors, said the official on Wednesday...
BI Prepares Various Strategies to Drive the Economic Growth
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) is preparing various strategies to get out of the adverse effects of the unconducive global economy conditions, said...
Nasution Sees Indonesian Economic Growth 5.1% in 2019
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Coordinating minister for economic affairs Darmin Nasution sees Indonesian economic growth will ended at 5.1 percent of gross domestic products (GDP)...
ADB Revises Indonesia’s Economic Outlook 5.1% in This Year, 5.2% in...
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) revises its economic outlook for Indonesia, with growth to slightly moderate at 5.1 percent this year from a...
ADB: Asia’s Economic Outlook Dims as Trade and Investment Weaken
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Economic growth in developing Asia remains robust but prospects have further dimmed and risks to the region’ economies are rising as trade and...
ICAEW: Southeast Asia’s GDP Growth Slow to 4.5% in 2019
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Economic growth across the Southeast Asia (SEA) region is expected moderate to 4.5 percent in 2019 and stabilize at the same level in...
BI: Capital Inflow US$13B, Mostly Goes to Bond Market
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Bank Indonesia (BI) noted capital inflows worth of Rp189 trillion or US$13.3 billion until Sept. 20, the governor Perry Warjiyo told media...
Morning Briefing: World Bank Reminds a Potential Global Recession
JAKARTA (TheInsiderStories) - Country Director of World Bank Indonesia, Rodrigo Chaves reminded the government of a potential global economic recession in the meeting with President Joko Widodo...