Did Perry Warjiyo's Exit as BI Governor Trigger the Rupiah Decline?

The Shadow Policy Rate Defending the Rupiah

Bank Indonesia finds a new way to defend the rupiah. The official policy rate is no longer the market's only benchmark.

Perry Warjiyo Resigned Voluntarily for Personal Reasons, Says Bank Indonesia

The Governor of Bank Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo, has resigned as of Saturday, July 25, 2026.

Indonesia's JCI, Rupiah End Week Lower Amid Market Pressures

Indonesia's JCI fell 1.88% while the rupiah weakened on Friday as rising oil prices, new US tariffs, and trade deficit concerns hit market sentiment.

Foreign Capital Inflows to Indonesia Hit US$8.5bn in Q2 2026

Bank Indonesia records US$8.5 billion in foreign capital inflows during the second quarter of 2026.

How Could Indonesia's Panda Bonds Help Cut Dollar Dependence?

Indonesia plans a US$1 billion Panda Bond issuance to diversify funding sources and reduce reliance on the US dollar, Finance Minister Purbaya says.

Rupiah Weakens at Close: What Caused the Drop?

The rupiah weakened 19 points, or 0.11 percent, to Rp17,936 per US dollar at Thursday's close, from Rp17,917 in the previous session.

More Countries May Be Exempt From Indonesia's Export Earnings Rules

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Indonesia's new DHE rules will help strengthen the rupiah by bringing export earnings home.

Why Rupiah Slipped Despite Bank Indonesia's Rate Hold

The rupiah exchange rate in the domestic spot market slipped to Rp17,917 per US dollar at the close of trading on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Bank Indonesia Leaves Benchmark Rate Unchanged at 5.75%

Bank Indonesia said the move is part of efforts to support rupiah stability amid volatile global financial conditions.

Rupiah Strengthens as Fiscal Worries Subside

The rupiah strengthened 60 points to Rp17,888 per US dollar at Wednesday's close, up 0.33 percent from Rp17,948 previously.