Data

Visualization, analysis and interpretation of current data relevant to economic, policy and business issues.

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Data

Curbing the Rate of Increase in Indonesian Property Prices

Bank Indonesia's survey of the Residential Property Price Index (IHPR) in the primary market in the third quarter of 2025 grew by 0.84% (y-o-y). Although property prices continued to increase, the upward trend began to slow down. In the previous quarter, the IHPR grew by 0.9%.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Apartment market in Jakarta is still promising, but not yet recovered

The Jakarta strata-title apartment market in the last five years has not recovered to its pre-pandemic level. Although the government provides VAT incentives to attract buyers, changes in consumer behavior in deciding to buy an apartment also affect the sales level.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Direction of US Investment in Indonesia

The United States has long been one of Indonesia's major business partners. Within a year, the country invests no less than US$3 billion in Indonesia.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Iron and Steel Continue to Grow, Supporting the Base Metal Industry

The base metal industry in the second and third quarters of 2025 grew quite high, at nearly 20%. However, the sector that accounts for the largest portion of Indonesia's investment realization, especially through the iron and steel industry, faces challenges.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

The Last Two Months Are Decisive in the Automotive Industry

The automotive industry, especially four-wheeled vehicles, is facing the challenge of declining sales figures. The remaining two months (November-December) will determine whether the downward trend that began in 2023 will continue this year.

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2 Minutes
By: Gianie

Regional Economic Activity Determines Minimum Wage

The Provincial Minimum Wage for 2026 will soon be set by the government at the end of this month. The minimum wage will be decided by considering the aspirations of workers, labor unions, employers, and the wage board.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Head of BPS: National Economic Data Shows Optimism and Opportunities for the Future

Suar.id's exclusive interview with BPS Head Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti at the BPS Lounge, BPS Headquarters, Jakarta, Monday (10/11/2025) for the meaning of economic data and how it can help read future directions.

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7 Minutes
By: Benedict Krisna Yogatama

The Long Road of Rupiah Redenomination Discourse

The discourse on rupiah redenomination by cutting three zeros (Rp 1,000 to Rp 1) has strengthened again after being included in the Minister of Finance Regulation Number 70 of 2025. This time the discourse is driven by the need for modernization and efficiency of the financial system in the digital era.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Streamlining UMKM with the Bad Debt Write-off Program

The number of bad debts in the micro, small and medium enterprise sector is increasing in line with the increase in credit to this sector. The UMKM bad debt write-off program was taken not only to curb the increase in bad debts, but also as a long-term investment in the development of UMKM.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Expanding Indonesia's Carbon Market to the Global Level

Indonesia has a large enough stock of carbon units to be traded globally. The COP30 event in November 2025 in Brazil will be an opportunity to attract as many global carbon investors as possible.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

Labor Wages Rise, Purchasing Power Can Be Better

The average labor wage in August 2025 was IDR 3.33 million per month, up 1.94% compared to the same period in 2024. There are nine business fields where wages are higher than the national average.

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2 Minutes
By: Gianie

Collaboration to Address Climate Change Risks that Undermine Coffee and Cocoa Production

Fluctuations in global commodity prices, especially coffee and cocoa, are influenced by climate change, especially extreme phenomena such as El Nino and La Nina. Data shows that the production of both commodities has a high sensitivity to climate extremes.

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2 Minutes
By: Zikrina Ratri

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