Indonesia Central Bank Raises Interest Rates More Than Expected to Support Rupiah
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- Indonesia's central bank delivered a hefty interest rate increase exceeding market expectations to stem the fall in the battered rupiah currency.
- The move comes amid ongoing pressures on emerging market currencies.
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Indonesia raised interest rates more than markets expected to help its currency recover. This action can make the rupiah stronger against the US dollar.
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