Economy
Rupiah Weakens Sharply, State Secretary Affirms 'Strong Economic Fundamentals'
The Indonesian Rupiah has significantly weakened against the US Dollar, reaching Rp 18,049 per USD. Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi, citing strong economic growth and controlled inflation, asserted that Indonesia's economic fundamentals remain robust, aiming to alleviate market concerns.
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