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Meanwhile, and in line with global developments, a major focus of recent RUPTLs involves the acceleration of the energy transition in Indonesia (from fossil fuels to renewables). Particularly, the ...
In another article in this May 2025 edition, we discussed Indonesia’s Q1-2025 gross domestic product (GDP) data in detail. So, the focus of the article you’re reading right now will be on the latest ...
In May 2025 Indonesia experienced steeper deflation that we had expected. Based on the latest data from Indonesia’s Statistical Office (Badan Pusat Statistik, BPS), the deflation rate was recorded at ...
The data from the Statistical Agency of Indonesia (Badan Pusat Statistik, BPS) show that Indonesian inflation was recorded at 1.17 percent month-on-month (m/m) in April 2025, which is milder than the ...
The long Idul Fitri holiday (that ends on 7 April 2025) somewhat disrupts our access to Indonesia’s macroeconomic data as much of the private and public sector is closed during this holiday (hence do ...
In 2024, the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector contributed 12.61 percent to Indonesia’s gross domestic product (or GDP). This makes it the third-biggest sector in the Indonesian economy after ...
On 5 February 2025, the Statistical Agency of Indonesia (Badan Pusat Statistik, BPS) announced that Indonesia’s gross domestic product (GDP) was recorded at a growth rate of 5.03 percent year-on-year ...
Indonesia ranks among the world’s biggest natural rubber producing countries. For many years now, Indonesia –Southeast Asia’s largest economy– is positioned second in terms of biggest natural rubber ...
Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry official Eniya Listiani Dewi was quoted in state-owned news agency Antara saying that the B40 biodiesel program is estimated to save up to IDR 147.5 trillion ...
Minister Thohir said this merger was put on the ministry's agenda (road map) for the next six months, adding that a meeting has already taken place between his side and the president directors of the ...
At the beginning of July 2024, Indonesia’s Statistical Agency (Badan Pusat Statistik, BPS) released the latest poverty statistics of Indonesia.We consider it worthwhile to take a close look at the ...
In last month’s report we saw that Indonesia’s official economic growth rate was (in line with expectations) quite strong at 5.11 percent year-on-year (y/y) in Q1-2024. Moreover, last month we also ...