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The rupiah slipped past 17,380 per dollar on Thursday, extending losses over three sessions to near a record low. The currency is on track for its third straight monthly decline, about 2.2% in April.
Pressure came from a stronger US dollar after a hawkish Fed hold and higher oil prices tied to Middle East tensions.
Persistent rupiah weakness makes dollar-priced imports such as soymeal and corn more expensive in local terms for Indonesian feed mills. Fiscal strain and reserve concerns could keep the currency under pressure.
tradingeconomics.comFarida HusnaApr 30, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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