Rupiah Opens Slightly Stronger Against Dollar at Rp18,038, Tracking IHSG Rebound
The Indonesian Rupiah opened slightly stronger against the US Dollar, mirroring a rebound in the stock market. While domestic factors are providing support, external geopolitical risks and capital outflows pose potential downward pressures.
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