IDR/USD: Indonesia Intervenes Boldly as Rupiah Weakens Toward Record Low

Indonesia’s central bank said it is intervening “boldly” in financial markets to stabilize the rupiah as the currency falls toward a record low.

The central bank commits to maintain rupiah stability by using “all available instruments boldly,” Governor Perry Warjiyo said in a statement on Friday. The governor urged market participants to maintain a “conducive” financial market environment.

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