Indonesian Rupiah's Future Linked to Political Instability

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: WSJ

Updated: Sep 03 2025

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Source: WSJ

Political Uncertainty Impact: The Indonesian rupiah's outlook is influenced by political uncertainty, mixed macroeconomic fundamentals, and supportive policy measures, according to MUFG Bank's Lloyd Chan.
Market Sentiment and Projections: Street protests have negatively affected market sentiment, but improved law enforcement has helped stabilize the situation; if conditions remain stable, the rupiah is expected to strengthen to 16,140 against the dollar by year-end.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

Indonesian Rupiah's Future Linked to Political Instability

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