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The rupiah weakened past Rp 18,100 per US dollar as investors weighed expectations of tight US policy, high US bond yields and Middle East geopolitical risk. Foreign stock sales in Indonesia added to the pressure.
The Fed had raised its policy rate to 3.75%-4.00% in September.
Pressure from a strong dollar and foreign outflows keeps Indonesian import costs elevated, which can raise the rupiah cost of feed inputs bought from abroad.
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