IHSG Plummets 4.2% Amid Foreign Capital Outflows and Government Policy Uncertainty

JAKARTA — As the Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) continues to face significant downward pressure, Indonesia’s leadership is signaling a stance of fiscal confidence, dismissing the need for government intervention to stabilize the equity markets. Despite a sharp selloff that has rattled investor sentiment, the Ministry of Finance maintains that the nation’s underlying economic drivers remain … Read more

Indonesia’s Debt Outlook Cut to Negative by Fitch: Finance Minister Responds

Jakarta – Indonesia’s economic outlook is facing increased scrutiny following a recent decision by Fitch Ratings to revise the country’s credit outlook to negative. The move, announced on March 4, 2026, has prompted a response from Indonesia’s Minister of Finance, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, who suggested the assessment may stem from a perception of inexperience within … Read more