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Indonesia S Rupiah Hits Record Low Amid Global Volatility

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The Indonesian rupiah's record low against USD increases import costs for Indonesian businesses reliant on foreign currency and imported materials, potentially squeezing margins for importers and raising inflation. The channel is fx_passthrough. Impact is country-specific (Indonesia).

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  • Indonesian rupiah fell to a record low of 17,500 against USD on 2026-05-12.
  • Decline attributed to global financial market volatility.
  • Raises concerns about rising inflation and increased import costs.
Sector verdictEM_MARKETSDownmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 3/5

Indonesian equity and bond markets face selling pressure; IDX composite index may decline 0.5-1.5% in 48h.

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  • EM_MARKETSmid
  • EM_MARKETSshort
  • FX_EMmid

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