JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Indonesia’s economy expanded 5.61% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported on Tuesday, with gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices reaching Rp6,187.2 trillion. On a quarterly basis, however, the economy contracted 0.77% from the previous quarter. Economic growth in early 2026 was supported by strong performance in […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported April 2026 inflation at 0.13% on a monthly (month-to-month/mtm) basis, significantly lower than the 1.17% recorded in the same period last year. On an annual (year-on-year/yoy) basis, inflation stood at 2.42%, while year-to-date (ytd) inflation reached 1.06%. These figures indicate relatively contained price pressures amid fluctuations in various […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Indonesia’s Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) reported that the country’s trade performance in March 2026 showed diverging year-on-year trends. Compared with March 2025, export values declined while imports increased. Nevertheless, Indonesia still posted a trade surplus of US$3.32 billion for the month. Exports totaled US$22.53 billion in March 2026, down 3.10 percent year-on-year. […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Market analyst Ibrahim Assuaibi projects that global gold prices could surge significantly to reach US$5,400 per troy ounce in the second quarter of 2026, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions worldwide. Ibrahim said the anticipated rally in gold prices would likely push domestic bullion prices up to Rp3,300,000 per gram. “Technically, in the […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk reported solid performance in the first quarter of 2026, with consolidated net sales increasing by 7% to Rp33.89 trillion, compared to Rp31.56 trillion in the same period last year. Based on its financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026, the company recorded a 6% decline […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The rupiah closed weaker against the U.S. dollar in Wednesday (April 29, 2026) trading, pressured by a stronger dollar index, rising global uncertainty, and domestic policy factors. Money market analyst Ibrahim Assuaibi said the rupiah fell 83 points to Rp17,326 per U.S. dollar, from the previous close of Rp17,243. “During the trading […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (IDX: GOTO) has marked a major milestone by posting its first-ever net profit of Rp171 billion in the first quarter of 2026, reversing a net loss of Rp367 billion recorded in the same period last year. GoTo Group CEO Hans Patuwo said the achievement reflects the company’s […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The rupiah depreciated against the US dollar in Tuesday’s trading session on April 28, 2026. The currency opened 27 points lower from the previous day’s close and extended its decline by another 5 points to Rp17,243 per US dollar. Overall, the rupiah fell by 32 points compared to Monday’s closing level of […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — The US dollar index weakened in Monday’s (April 27, 2026) trading session, as market concerns over global supply disruptions eased and prospects for renewed peace talks between the United States and Iran improved. By the afternoon session, the rupiah closed 18 points higher at Rp17,211 per US dollar, compared with its previous […]
Indonesia’s financial regulator OJK has extended deadlines for audited financial reports and SLIK reporting obligations, aiming to support insurers’ readiness and strengthen reporting quality across the sector.
