🇮🇩 Indonesia: market & economy news today
The latest market, economy, central-bank, policy and company stories from Indonesia, updated every 15 minutes. Last updated 19 October 2026.
Indonesia investor snapshot
| GDP growth (2025) | 5.1% | Fast growth. |
| Inflation (2025) | 1.9% | Close to the ~2% most central banks aim for. |
| Unemployment (2025) | 3.2% | Low: the job market is tight. |
| GDP per person (2025) | $5,060 | Average output per person: a rough measure of how wealthy a country is. |
| Current account (2025) | -0.1% of GDP | Deficit: spends more abroad than it earns, so it relies on foreign money. |
| Exports (2025) | 22.8% of GDP | Driven mostly by its home market. |
Latest official annual figures from World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Context, not a forecast or financial advice.
Latest stories
Global Market: Indonesia stock exchange to meet MSCI after downgrade warning triggers market rout
Indonesia’s stock exchange will meet MSCI on Monday to seek clarity over a warning that could strip the country of its emerging-market status. The threat triggered a sharp selloff, wiping $65 billion off market capitalisation on Friday.
’Panic’ selling hits Indonesian markets on MSCI expulsion threat
Indonesia stocks hit six-year low as MSCI warning deepens selloff
Why is the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index sliding to a six-year low today?
GRA touts GH¢1bn AI revenue boost at Jakarta tax forum
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says its use of artificial intelligence to detect customs undervaluation generated an additional GH¢1 billion in revenue in April 2026 alone.
Indonesian stocks slide to six-year low as MSCI warning weighs
Indonesian stocks plunge to six-year low as MSCI downgrade fears mount
Indonesia's benchmark stock index plunged to its lowest level in six years.
Frail Indonesian markets reel after MSCI shock warning
INDONESIA-MSCI/MARKETS (PIX):Frail Indonesian markets reel after MSCI shock warning
Indonesia regulators fine three companies $61.2 million total
El desplome de la Bolsa de Indonesia reaviva las dudas sobre su futuro económico
Indonesia imposes US$116 million in fines over manipulation of Sinar Mas, Prajogo-linked stocks
The penalties extend the country’s market clean-up to some of its most prominent corporate names
Indonesia stocks, rupiah tumble as MSCI weighs market downgrade
Global index provider MSCI is contemplating downgrading Indonesia's stock market to standalone status. Such a reclassification could notably diminish Indonesia's appeal to global investors and alter its presence in international indexes. This year, Indonesia's share within MSCI's emerging markets index has dwindled.
Indonesia’s central bank insists it is independent. Investors want proof
Indonesia has spent months trying to persuade investors that its economy is on the right course. A weakening rupiah, mounting budgetary pressures and a series of contentious policy decisions have made that task harder.
Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 11.35%
Indonesian stocks plunge 11% as MSCI proposes emerging market downgrade
The index provider is weighing reclassifying the country from emerging market to standalone status, potentially forcing funds tracking MSCI's emerging market indexes to sell their Indonesian holdings.
MSCI excluye a Indonesia de sus Ãndices y desata un desplome del 11%
El auge de los ETF puede provocar terremotos bursátiles como el registrado hoy en Indonesia. La Bolsa de Yakarta se ha hundido un 11% al perder la categorÃa de mercado emergente. Leer
Indonesia’s $1.5 trillion market faces a historic downgrade: Why global investors are worried
Indonesia’s $1.5 trillion stock market plunged after MSCI warned that its emerging-market classification may no longer be appropriate, raising fears of billions of dollars in foreign outflows.
Indonesian stocks dive 11% as MSCI weighs market reclassification
Indonesian stocks plunged more than 11 percent Friday as index compiler MSCI said it was "no longer appropriate" to maintain the country's emerging-market status, fuelling...
La Bolsa de Indonesia se desploma más del 10 % ante el riesgo de exclusión de MSCI
Indonesia stocks suffer biggest daily slump since 1998 as MSCI weighs downgrade
Why is the Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index collapsing today?
Indonesian durian farmers stand to benefit from minister’s visit to China
Indonesian officials, looking to alleviate poverty in their country and eyeing the rise of rural economies in China, are turning to Beijing for help that may include stoking the exports of a potentially lucrative durian crop.
Asia stocks rebound as chipmakers recover, Indonesia rout deepens with 11% slump
Indonesian stocks dive 11% as MSCI weighs market reclassification
The US firm said earlier this year that investors had raised concerns about "ongoing opacity in shareholding structures" as well as coordinated trading behaviour that affected price information.
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