The attention of the Indonesian government to society is proven by programs aimed at poor and vulnerable groups of people. The programs not only give cash or in-kind assistance but also training and empowerment. Based on the Decree of the Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Number 262 of 2022, the government...Read More

Massive inflationary pressures last year, were met by consistent monetary tightening efforts by Bank Indonesia since last August. As a result, headline inflation continued to decline and stood at 5.28% (y.o.y) in January 2023. The rapid capital inflow since mid-January, has lifted Rupiah to its strongest level of IDR14,875 in early February and currently stabilized...Read More

Jakarta, 17-18 Januari 2023. Lembaga Penyelidikan Ekonomi dan Masyarakat, Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Indonesia (LPEM FEB UI) telah menyelenggarakan lokakarya perdana dari rangkaian kegiatan Climate Modelling and Policy Hub. Kegiatan tersebut diselenggarakan secara luring pada tanggal 17-18 Januari 2022 di Pullman Hotel Jakarta. Lokakarya tersebut dihadiri oleh perwakilan berbagai lembaga yang menjadi anggota, diantaranya...Read More

Year-on-year (YoY) inflation in January 2023 was reported at 5.28% or a decrease of 0.22% compared to annual inflation in December 2022. Inflation was mainly due to the administered prices component which experienced YoY inflation of 12.28%. YoY inflation occurred in all sectors except the information, communication and financial services sector (-0.22%). The highest YoY...Read More

Despite the economic bleakness in the global economy following serious disruptions of prolonged Covid-19 spread, geopolitical tension, rising food and energy prices, and overheating inflation throughout 2022, Indonesia has managed to persistently grow at 5.72% (y.o.y) in Q3-2022. The figure is the highest level in the last ten years and marks its third consecutive quarter...Read More

Indonesia opened the beginning of 2023 with exemplary achievements based on poverty indicators recorded at the end of 2022. The number of poor people in Indonesia had a slight increase, but the percentage of poor people has remained in the single digits and other indicators also improved, such as the poverty depth index, poverty severity index,...Read More

Green economy and low-carbon development have emerged as one of key economic development strategies in Indonesia. This strategy is meant to ensure future development not only results in high economic growth, but also secures social welfare and environmental sustainability. This strategy has also become a joint commitment of the G20 countries at the Bali Summit...Read More