Indonesian Stocks Tumble Amid Geopolitical Risks and US Inflation
The Indonesian Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) plunged as it was weighed down by negative domestic and global sentiments, including US-Iran geopolitical tensions, rising US inflation, and MSCI reclassification uncertainty.
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