BI increases rates by 25 basis points in June

Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to hike the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.75% on June 18, from the previous 5.5%. The decision aligned with the market expectations.

The Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) receives support against the US Dollar (USD) as an immediate reaction to the BI interest rate decision. The USD/IDR is trading around 17,820 at the time of writing.

BI Governor Perry Warjiyo's key quotes

  • Inflation remains under control.
  • Rupiah is seen stabilising, with a tendency to strengthen going forward.
  • 2026 GDP outlook is seen in the range of +4.9% to +5.7%, unchanged.
  • Rupiah has strengthened, supported by Bank Indonesia's stabilisation measures.
  • Has increased the intensity of currency interventions to defend the rupiah.
  • We have raised SRBI rates to attract foreign capital inflows.
  • Outstanding SRBI rupiah notes at 1,021.1 trillion rupiah, with non-resident investors holding 238.1 trillion rupiah as of mid-June.
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