Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will make a final decision based on discussions that began in earnest on Wednesday at the national council on social security, which has members from…
Financial experts see the improvement in reserves as a good sign, but at the same time they fear the widening trade imbalance would lead to a large current account deficit this…
Weaker confidence is compounding the currency’s woes and has pushed foreign investors to demand higher yields or cut exposure to rupiah assets, says Bank Permata chief economist…
While the government has established a national committee to assess market conditions and introduced a price guarantee scheme for piggery farmers, producers argue that measures…
Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reported that the consumer price index (CPI) surged by 3.08 percent year-on-year (yoy) in May, though it remained below Bank Indonesia’s (BI)…
Businesses will pay more for commercial LPG from June after fresh rate revisions, while the Centre says fuel stocks remain adequate and domestic cooking gas prices are unchanged.
The figures reflect strong public interest in the government’s latest cost-of-living support measure, launched as households continue to face high living costs and elevated…
Transportation expenses consume up to 40 percent of household income.
Due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Japan’s aluminum imports from the Middle East fell by 10% in March.
The government is still investigating the root causes, but one possibility is that while people are saving fuel during the workweek, they are travelling significantly more during…