Not So Fast: Analysts Say Indonesia Could Miss Growth Target in 2015

... the fuel subsidy overhaul. Sticky deficit Indonesia was dubbed one of the ... . While the shortfall in the current account has narrowed from a record ... ’s lead economist for Indonesia. This persistent deficit makes it more difficult ...

Indonesia Must Focus on Tourism and Infrastructure: Economists

... Indonesia, said spending by more tourists could help to eliminate Indonesia’s current account deficit. Indonesia ... ’s current account has been in deficit ... from tourism, its current-account deficit would no longer ...

Indonesia Sees Falling Rupiah Boosting Exports, Finance Minister Says

... exports and helps narrow Indonesia’s current account deficit, Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro ... level will also tackle the current-account deficit, he said. The currency ... months through November. The current-account deficit this year will be similar ...

Bank Indonesia Upbeat on Growth But Not All Agree

... and reduce the current-account deficit. “Bank Indonesia, estimated the current-account deficit in 2015 will ... country is in a current-account deficit when it imports more goods ... than it exports. Indonesia has seen its current-account deficit narrow in recent ...

Bank Indonesia Keeps Benchmark Rate on Track in Bid to Close Current-Account Deficit

... the benchmark rate to narrow Indonesia’s current-account deficit, despite easing inflation pressure ... month, as its sees current-account deficit to remain at 3 percent ... of Bank Indonesia’s economic and monetary policy, estimated the current-account deficit for ...

Jokowi's Indonesia: A New Sheriff in Town

... was coordinated with Indonesia’s central bank, Bank Indonesia, which immediately ... ’s rising inflation, large current account deficit and weakening currency. The ... monetary difficulties posed by Indonesia’s stubborn current account deficit (roughly 3 percent ...

Foreign Tourists Seen Spending $12b in Indonesia in 2015

... tourists this year as Indonesia boosts facilities to accommodate ... current account, the broadest measure of trade that has been in deficit ... $12.05 billion in Indonesia in 2015, up from ... and resorts, Arief said. Indonesia is targeting 20 million foreign ...

More Fuel Price Cuts on the Horizon

Jakarta. Indonesia is set to further ... inflation rate and narrow the current-account deficit — a major source of ... emerging nations like Brazil, India, Indonesia, South Africa and Turkey, ... World Bank report said. For Indonesia, domestic fuel prices play ...

Indonesia’s Inflation Quickens in December, as Weak Exports Cloud Economic Outlook

... bringing down a worryingly large current account deficit, but a move to ... will likely lessen, Bank Indonesia is not expected to ... in mid-2015. Bank Indonesia, which raised its reference ... percent. Separately, Indonesia posted a merchandise trade deficit of $425. ...