Country: ID | Published: 2026-09-19
Jakarta's tape stayed under pressure this week, with the main index sliding over the five sessions as foreign investors kept selling and Fed rate uncertainty weighed on emerging ma
Jakarta's tape stayed under pressure this week, with the main index sliding over the five sessions as foreign investors kept selling and Fed rate uncertainty weighed on emerging market appetite. The political backdrop adds a second layer of tension, with indigenous and civil society groups suing the president over the forest fire response even as the new finance minister continues to be framed as a steadying hand. The news flow offers little fresh economic signal, so the market's direction rests on external rate expectations and whether the fiscal stability narrative holds.