central bank
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External and domestic pressures on Indonesia's economy were "manageable", the country's deputy finance minister said Thursday, despite a rout of the rupiah that has forced the central bank to hike interest rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Investors are betting the central bank will lift rates at least once more this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Juda also defended a move to tighten parliamentary oversight over the central bank, insisting the institution's independence was "non-negotiable".
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The central bank is now seen as more likely than not to raise borrowing costs this year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
One kind of monetary policy, which involves the central bank buying private assets, is chunked as quantitative easing.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
