Indonesia's Economy Surpasses Expectations in Q3, Driven by Tourism and Exports
Indonesia's economy grew by 5.47% in the third quarter of 2023, exceeding expectations. This growth was primarily driven by increased net exports and stable household consumption, with the annual growth rate projected to reach its highest level since 2013.
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