Indonesian Rupiah Plunges to Rp18,114/USD Ahead of MSCI Announcement
The Indonesian Rupiah experienced a sharp decline at the start of trading on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, reaching Rp18,114 per US dollar. Factors contributing to the fall include rising US inflation, hawkish statements from Fed officials, and investor caution ahead of MSCI's review announcement.
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