Indonesia experienced another month of steep inflation as the effects of the central government’s generous 50 percent ...

But as usual, before zooming in on Indonesia, we take a quick look at global trade.

Why is domestic tourism an important element in the national economy? Well, first, when Indonesians travel then it triggers a ...

The Q1-2025 GDP growth rate of Indonesia was recorded at 4.87 percent (y/y). For the Indonesian government this might also ...

Of course, we devote a lot of attention to the US import tariffs that were announced by US President Donald Trump in early ...

Indonesia has impressive potential for geothermal power. However, the country struggles to tap the potential of this renewable energy source. Not only does it prove difficult to encourage investment ...

There is a major difference between US President Donald Trump’s first term in office (in 2017-2021) and his second term in office (that started in January 2025). And, it is a difference that is felt ...

There is a major difference between US President Donald Trump’s first term in office (in 2017-2021) and his second term in office (that started in January 2025). And, it is a difference that is felt ...

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 ...

US President Donald Trump's recent tariffs have affected markets beyond the Americas. The ripple effects of the US tariffs have brought fresh trading opportunities and new challenges to mixed ...