Economy

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Economy

Reading the Government's Policy Direction in the Next Year

Entering the end of 2025, the business world is anticipating the policy direction that the government will take in 2026. By understanding the policy direction, businesses can make the right decisions for the future direction of their business.

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5 Minutes
By: Benedict Krisna Yogatama, Harits Naufal Arrazie
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Looking at Indonesia's Economy in 2026 Amidst Pressures and Opportunities

Economists gathered at the FEB UI seminar agreed that the 2026 economy will be filled with pressures and opportunities. Household consumption is still the main pillar, but its resilience is being tested by a weakening middle class and labor market uncertainty.

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5 Minutes
By: Benedict Krisna Yogatama, Harits Naufal Arrazie

Boost State Revenue in the Remaining 2 Months with Diversification and Tax Compliance

Hingga 31 Oktober 2025, penerimaan negara telah terkumpul Rp2.113,3 triliun atau 73,7% target APBN 2025. Sisa jelang akhir tahun, pemerintah kebut penerimaan negara.

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4 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana

IMF: Indonesia Remains a Bright Spot, but Preparation is Needed

The IMF's latest assessment states that Indonesia's economy is expected to grow by 5.0% in 2025 and 5.1% in 2026.

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5 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana
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Fiscal-Monetary Coordination Accelerates Policy Transmission to the Real Sector

The presence of Vice Minister of Finance Thomas Djiwandono at the BI Board of Governors Meeting and BI's pro-growth policies signal strong fiscal-monetary harmony to create a real impact on the real sector.

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4 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana
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Young People and the Hopes of the Nation's Economy

With a population composition of 70% of productive age, it is not excessive to rely on young people to drive the national economy.

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4 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana

BI survey shows consumer confidence continues to strengthen

The Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) stood at 121.2, up from 115.0 in the previous month. The figure is above the 100 level, signaling consumer optimism about the current and future economic situation.

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4 Minutes
By: Harits Naufal Arrazie
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Entrepreneurs and Experts Remind Rupiah Redenomination Not to Create Inflation

Redenomination has the potential to make entrepreneurs raise the prices of retail and wholesale products by rounding up and triggering inflation.

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5 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Chris Wibisana, Ridho Sukra

Although Still Dominated by Informal Workers, Formal Labor Absorption Increases

The number of workers in the formal sector in August 2025, which amounted to 42.2%, increased compared to February 2025, which amounted to 40.6%. The August 2025 formal sector labor absorption rate was also slightly better than August 2024, which amounted to 42.05%.

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3 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana

These Are the Economic Sectors Expected to Drive Economic Growth in 2026

Sectors such as services, manufacturing, and agriculture are expected to be the main drivers of economic recovery and growth by 2026.

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4 Minutes
By: Benedict Krisna Yogatama, Harits Naufal Arrazie
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Growing 5.04%, Indonesia's Economy in Q3 Moderates as Expected

Indonesia's economic growth in the third quarter of 2025 reached 5.04% on an annualized basis (Year on Year/YoY). This achievement was lower than the economic growth in the second quarter of 2025 which amounted to 5.12% YoY.

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4 Minutes
By: Benedictus Krisna Yogatama, Chris Wibisana

Bilateral Cooperation between Indonesia and Germany is a Solution for Business Diversification to Overcome the Impact of Tariffs

By choosing Germany as a key partner, Indonesia has found a friend who can answer each other's needs.

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5 Minutes
By: Tria Dianti, Chris Wibisana

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